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Career Questions

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
It is normal to be _____ about the future. 
a)
Unsure
b)
Sure
c)
Foggy
d)
Nervous
2.
How many times on average do people change jobs in their working lives?
a)
1 to 3
b)
6 to 7
c)
0
d)
100
3.
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
4.
____ can indicate what will be enjoyable. 
a)
Skills
b)
Hair color
c)
Interests
d)
hobbies
5.
_______ is a term used to refer to the way individuals manage their time and energy between career activities and home activities. 
a)
Chilling
b)
Napping 
c)
Life-Home Balance
d)
Work-Life Balance
6.
The availability of an occupation is known as?
a)
Career Forecast
b)
Job Outlook 
c)
Pay
d)
Benefits
7.
Where your job takes place?
a)
The slums
b)
Work Environment 
c)
The hood
d)
Peyton's House
8.
Some people prefer jobs with a high __________ compared to a job where you don't talk all day. 
a)
Amount of Interaction 
b)
Sociability 
c)
Talking
d)
Gabbing 
9.
The wage you earn as compensation for services is known as?
a)
Dolla Dolla Bills Yall
b)
Pay
c)
Marcos
d)
Dimples 
10.
Paul thought about a career in entrepreneurship, but he has become aware of the long hours and stressful situations which would likely be involved. Because he feels the need to be available to his family, he is reconsidering. This is an example of Paul taking which factor into consideration?
a)
Work environment 
b)
Work-life balance 
c)
Benefits 
d)
Job outlook 
11.
Services or rights provided by employers in addition to wages or salary are known as which of the following? 
a)
Bonuses 
b)
Job security 
c)
Benefits 
d)
 Pay 
12.

A person or organization that pays people to work for them

a)

employer

b)

employee

c)

co worker

13.

someone who works for an employer

a)

employee

b)

employer

c)

co worker

14.

a fixed amount of money paid to an employee for each pay period

a)

salary

b)

certification

c)

degree

15.

activities, things, and ideas a person likes and enjoys

a)

interests

b)

interview

c)

aptitude

16.

a skill you have already developed

a)

ability

b)

aptitude

c)

interests

17.

formal meeting arranged for a discussion to evaluate an applicant

a)

interview

b)

interests

c)

aptitude

18.

those things you aim for that take planning and work

a)

goals

b)

references

c)

interests

19.

individuals used as contacts for employers to ask questions about a potential employee

a)

references

b)

resume

c)

co worker

20.

a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job

a)

resume

b)

references

c)

interests

21.

capacity for learning; natural ability

a)

aptitude

b)

interests

c)

degree

22.

occupation worked for a period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress

a)

career

b)

salary

c)

resume

23.

a title earned from a college for completion of a unified program of study

a)

degree

b)

salary

c)

employee

24.

an achievement recognizing someone as meeting standards to provide care or perform work

a)

certification

b)

resume

c)

ability

25.
The following is NOT considered a transferable skill.
a)
Presenting to a group
b)
Negotiating
c)
Sculpting a Bonsai tree
d)
Conflict resolution
26.

Having an idea of what you want to be when you grow up is important.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

College is needed in order to become a...

a)

doctor

b)

teacher

c)

lawyer

d)

ALL of the above

28.

Personality can influence your career choice.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

Interest Inventories

a)

help people pick friends

b)

teach people about college

c)

help people pick careers

d)

NONE of the above

30.

ALL careers need college.

a)

true

b)

false

31.

What are the three parts of career success?

a)

what you're good at, what makes you poor, what you hate

b)

what you love, what pays well, what you're good at

c)

what pays well, what you love, and what you're NOT good at

d)

all of the above

32.

Can a Counselor help you pick a career?

a)

yes

b)

no