Career and Job Understanding Quiz

T or F: There is no difference between a job and a career.

• True

• False

Read carefully the following paragraph and select the option that best indicates what is described.

• A job

• A career

• A position

• A promotion

What do the 79 Career Pathways that help students navigate toward a career belong to?

• Career Investigations

• U.S. Military

• National Career Clusters Framework®

• High school guidance office

What kind of career program allows you to learn a trade on the job while also taking job-related courses in school?

• Vocational School programs

• Technical Diploma programs

• Apprenticeship programs

• Associate Degree programs

Which category below is not one of the 16 Career Clusters?

• Education & Training

• Military

• Manufacturing

• Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Which branch of service protects the nation’s Internet, at home and overseas?

• U.S. Navy

• U.S. Coast Guard

• U.S. Homeland Security

• U.S. Air Force

How do college graduates with no military experience become officers?

• By enlisting and starting college over again at a military academy

• By joining the service and attending Officer Candidate School or Officer Training School

• By battlefield commissions

• By lottery

This type of career education training allows you to attend high school and work part-time in a career field.

• Diploma Certificate

• Vocational Training

• Cooperative Education

• On-the-Job Training

A field of work that has potential for continuous growth and advancement is known as a (a)   .

An educational opportunity that lets a student learn a trade on the job while also learning in the classroom is known as (a/an) (a)   .