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Career and College Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A master's degree is usually and should be obtained...

a)

Before your bachelor's

b)

After your bahcelor's

c)

Whenever

d)

On wednesdays

2.

A federal _________ must be repaid after graduation from college.

a)

Loan

b)

Grant

c)

Work-study

3.

College financial aid includes___________.

a)

Work-study

b)

Grants

c)

Loans

d)

Scholarships

e)

All of these

4.

College scholarships are only available for academic or athletic achievement.

a)

False

b)

True

5.

An associates degree, at full-time enrollment takes_____ years.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

2

6.

What kind of education path offers an experience working for the government and full payment of college?

a)

Technical

b)

Military

c)

Therapy School

d)

Community College

7.

A ________ does not have to be paid back after graduation.

a)

Loan

b)

Subsidized Loan

c)

Grant

8.

Veterans of the U.S. military can receive educational benefits through the GI bills.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

This type of college offers research facilities, housing, work study programs, advanced degrees and more....

a)

Community College

b)

University

c)

Certificate Program

d)

Duel Credit

10.

A school that teaches a specific trade such as message therapy, hose-shoeing, or stable management.

a)

Community College

b)

Trade School

c)

Associate's school

11.
Besides tuition, most colleges also charge their students for...
a)
room & board
b)
extra fees
c)
books
d)
all of the above
12.
The least expensive type of college is usually...
a)
Universities
b)
Community Colleges
c)
Technical Colleges
d)
Public colleges
13.
If someone cannot afford to pay for college, they can get...
a)
a rich grandma to pay
b)
denied acceptance
c)
insurance
d)
financial aid
14.
How many years does it take to get a Bachelor's degree?
a)
2
b)
6
c)
8
d)
4
15.
I should consider living at home to cut costs of attending college.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
All of the following are reasonable methods to limit student debt and pay for college EXCEPT
a)
Apply for a grant
b)
Gambling
c)
Work-study programs
d)
Scholarships
17.

FASFA or Financial Aid is money given by the government that you do not have to pay back.

a)

True

b)

False

18.
A person's résumé typically includes all of the following EXCEPT their
a)
work experiences.
b)
education level. 
c)
job qualifications.
d)
average likes on Instagram.
19.
All of the following are great ideas for interviews EXCEPT
a)
talking as much as possible. 
b)
researching the company ahead of time. 
c)
arriving on time. 
d)
following up with a thank you. 
20.

A standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States.

a)

Credit

b)

SAT

c)

Tuition

d)

Graduate Degree

21.

To withdraw from one college and enter another.

a)

tuition

b)

grant

c)

alumni

d)

transfer

22.

What does GPA stand for?

a)

Grade Point Average

b)

Grade Pinnacle Arc

c)

Grade Position Average

d)

Grading Point Annotation

23.
What is a graduate degree that is earned after a Bachelor's degree? 
a)
Masters
b)
Associate's 
c)
Certificate 
24.
What is a graduate degree that is earned after a Master's degree?
a)
Bachelor's
b)
Associate
c)
PhD
25.
What is the best definition of a "Career"?
a)
A bunch of jobs a person had
b)
A list of education and skills
c)
A person's path through learning, work & other experiences.
d)
A summary of work experiences
26.
Skills that indicate a person's ability to work with others
a)
Hard Skills
b)
Technical skills
c)
Soft skills
d)
Occupational skills
27.
A letter of introduction to express interest in a position is also called a/an:
a)
Resume'
b)
Cover Letter
c)
Fax Letter
d)
Front Letter
28.
A person who can give you a reference for a job can be a
a)
Friends
b)
Parents
c)
Teachers
d)
Cousins
29.
Future job outlook refers to
a)
what your future could be
b)
what does the future look like for a job - growth or not
c)
what your job could be in the future
d)
what your job looks like in the future
30.
When you graduate high school you receive a:
a)
certificate of achievement
b)
degree
c)
diploma
d)
none of these answers
31.
Tasks of a job are the same as:
a)
job description
b)
job responsibilities
c)
working environment
d)
job outlook
32.
Identify 2 things you should do when ending an interview:
a)
Thank them & high five them
b)
Get their digits & say peace I'm outta here
c)
Ask them questions & tell them you're in a relationship
d)
Thank them for the interview a & ask for their business card
33.
A summary of a person's education, skills, and work experience is called a/an:
a)
essay
b)
resume'
c)
journal
d)
list
34.
People who can provide information about you and your work habits are:
a)
Friends
b)
Acquaintances
c)
Siblings
d)
References
35.
What is the PSAT?
a)
A separate college entrance exam for students who wish to apply to colleges out of state
b)
A college entrance exam that you are REQUIRED to take in order to take the SAT
c)
A standardized test formatted similarly to the SAT that also qualifies students for the National Merit Scholarship
d)
A Medical School admissions test
36.
Which of the following should you NOT do in the fall of your senior year to prepare you for college?
a)
Gather all application materials
b)
Submit early action applications
c)
Fail a class...you already have been accepted
d)
Revise college application essays
37.

A form used to apply for a job.

a)

Application

b)

Cover Letter

c)

Resume

38.

A great reference would be someone in your family.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

What college is this?

a)

Michigan State University

b)

Midwestern State University

c)

University of Michigan

d)

Missouri State University

40.

Which college is this?

a)

West Texas A&M

b)

Texas State

c)

Texas A&M University

d)

Texas University