College Readiness Quiz

A student is exploring career options and is interested in both healthcare and engineering. What strategic approach should they take to make an informed decision between the two?

• Choose the career that pays more.

• Assess personal interests and skills, then research specific roles in both fields.

• Flip a coin to decide.

• Pick the career their friends like the most.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

When setting a long-term academic goal, which of the following actions is essential?

• Deciding on a reward for achieving the goal.

• Keeping the goal a secret.

• Writing down the goal and steps to achieve it.

• Changing the goal frequently.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is a practical step for a student to take when they have set a goal to improve their grades in mathematics?

• Wish for better grades without changing study habits.

• Start completing all assigned homework and ask for help when needed.

• Only study the night before a test.

• Skip homework to focus on other subjects they like more.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which activity aligns best with exploring a career in veterinary medicine?

• Watching animal-themed movies.

• Volunteering at an animal shelter.

• Playing video games about animals.

• Reading fiction books about animals.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is an effective method for a student to achieve a goal of reading 20 books in a year?

• Reading only during school breaks.

• Setting a monthly reading target.

• Waiting for inspiration to read.

• Reading only one genre of books.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

A student wants to explore a career in music production. Which of the following would be a strategic step to take?

• Listening to a wide variety of music genres and analyzing different production techniques.

• Only listening to their favorite songs.

• Ignoring music theory.

• Focusing solely on lyrics.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

To effectively explore a career in graphic design, which of the following would be the most strategic approach?

• Learning about different software used in graphic design and practicing daily.

• Only using pencil and paper to draw.

• Focusing solely on one type of design.

• Avoiding feedback on designs.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is an effective method for a student to achieve a goal of improving public speaking skills?

• Speaking only in informal settings.

• Practicing speeches in front of a mirror and seeking feedback.

• Avoiding any public speaking opportunities.

• Only writing speeches without delivering them.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

A student is interested in a career in robotics. Which of the following would be a strategic approach to gaining relevant skills?

• Building simple robots and progressively tackling more complex projects.

• Only reading about robotics without practical application.

• Focusing solely on remote-controlled toys.

• Avoiding mathematics and programming.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

A school that specializes in career readiness in fields such as hairdressing, cosmetology, and auto mechanics.

• Trade School

• Public School

• Private School

• University