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My future is in my hands.....

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The best way to approach your career choice is to

a)

choose the same career as someone you admire

b)

follow a logical decision making process

c)

wait and see what develops after high school

d)

determine how to earn the most money

2.

The first step in the decision-making process is

a)

identify your choices

b)

gather information

c)

define your needs or wants

d)

analyze your resources

3.
Which of the following is NOT a step in the decision making process? 
a)
Seeking help every time 
b)
Gathering information 
c)
Defining the problem 
d)
Taking action 
4.

Playing basketball, being a member of the

science club, and singing are all examples of:

a)

data.

b)

interests.

c)

subjects.

d)

things.

5.

6.We can only ............. what will happen in the future. We cannot know for sure.

a)

fume

b)

predict

c)

avoid

d)

rise

6.
Colleges gauge what type of student you are by how _____________________
a)
you perform in high school.
b)
you interact with others.
c)
well you complete your application.
d)
many references you submit. 
7.
A good work ethic in school represents ____________________
a)
a good work ethic in life.
b)
your school spirit.
c)
nothing in particular.
d)
your citizenship.
8.
Choosing a career that you like and you are good at will be ____________________
a)
a big part of your future happiness.
b)
too time consuming.
c)
your parents decision.
d)
of little importance.
9.
When considering careers it's a good idea to ask _________________________ what they like and dislike about their job.
a)
employed adults
b)
your younger siblings
c)
a physic
d)
as few people as possible
10.
If your parents will play a role in your college choice or contribute money toward your education, you should ____________________
a)
keep them involved in your thought process. 
b)
try not to involve them in your career search process. 
c)
not ask their career advice. 
d)
ignore them. 
11.

________________ is the practice of building informal relationships with people whose friendship could bring advantage such as job or business opportunities.

a)

Networking

b)

Job shadowing

c)

Internship

d)

Volunteerism

12.

__________________ involves following another worker on the job for a few days.

a)

Internship

b)

Networking

c)

Job shadowing

d)

Volunteerism

13.
It is normal to be _____ about the future. 
a)
Unsure
b)
Sure
c)
Foggy
d)
Nervous
14.
Which is not a factor to consider in choosing a career path?
a)
Does my spouse work here?
b)
Work-Life Balance
c)
Pay
d)
Benefits