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Cougar Corner Terms Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is college?

a)

My favorite candy bar

b)

Any training or education after high school

c)

A big 12 football team

d)

Earning a paycheck after high school

2.

What is a 4 year degree called?

a)

Masters

b)

Associate

c)

Doctorate

d)

Bachelors

3.

What is a 2 year degree called?

a)

Bachelors

b)

Associate

c)

Masters

d)

Doctorate

4.

You have to pay back a scholarship.

a)

False

b)

True

5.

What is NOT a college entrance/placement exam?

a)

TSI

b)

ACT

c)

SAT

d)

EOC

6.
What is a GPA?
a)
Grades on a transcript
b)
My rank in class
c)
An average of all of my grades earned in high school
d)
My golf game average
7.

A transcript is

a)

A record of all of my grades and credits earned throughout high school

b)

A record of all my grades and credits earned for elementary through junior high courses

c)

A prescription from my doctor

8.

What is Naviance?

a)

Google maps assistance

b)

A resource to assist students with college and career research

c)

The latest PS4 game

d)

Finding your way in the dark

9.

What is class rank?

a)

A measure of how you compare to other students in your class based on GPA.

b)

The rungs of a ladder

c)

How you stand academically in your Science class.

d)

An average of all of your grades.

10.

Dual Credit classes allow you to earn college credit before you graduate from high school. What grade can you begin taking Dual Credit Classes?

a)

9th

b)

10th

c)

11th

d)

12th

11.

Students can take Advanced Placement Courses in high school for college credit. How do they earn college credit?

a)

Bringing your teacher gifts.

b)

Having a 75 or above in the class.

c)

Passing an exam at the end of the course.

12.

ASVAB is a great career exploration tool, and also used by the US Military to determine job and career placement. Students in 11th and 12th grade can take this exam. Those who take the ASVAB are automatically considered for the military?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What degree do you earn at a tech or trade school?

a)

Associate

b)

Certification

c)

Doctorate

d)

Bachelors

14.

The October PSAT can be used for students to qualify to be a National Merit Finalist or Commended student in what grade level?

a)

9th

b)

10th

c)

11th

d)

12th

15.

Seniors file their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to qualify for grant money to help pay for college. Do you have to pay grant money back?

a)

Yes

b)

No

16.

What type of financial aid must be paid back?

a)

scholarship

b)

loan

c)

grant

17.

Can scholarships be need based (financial need) or merit based (based on academics)?

a)

Need based

b)

Merit based

c)

Both