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Postsecondary Education and the FAFSA

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the acronym FAFSA mean?

a)

Financial Application for Free Student Assistance

b)

Free Assistance for Fast Student Approval

c)

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

d)

Formal Application for Federal Student Assistance

2.

Does it cost money to file the FAFSA?

a)

Yes

b)

Only if you fill it out after January 1st

c)

No

d)

Only if your college requires a fee

3.

Filling out the FAFSA qualifies you for...(check all that apply)

a)

federal grants

b)

work study opportunities

c)

merit-based scholarships

d)

federal loans

e)

private loans

4.

Which one of these things do you NOT need to fill out the FAFSA?

a)

Birth certificate (or proof of U.S. citizenship)

b)

Tax information from parent(s)

c)

Parent and student FSA IDs

d)

Your Social Security Number

5.

True or False? Males between the ages of 18-25 must be registered for the Selective Service (draft) in order to complete the FAFSA.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

You file the FAFSA once over the course of your college career.

a)

True, you only file once.

b)

False, file every year.

7.

Who qualifies for FAFSA

a)

Everyone

b)

Those who have graduated high school

c)

Bill Gates

d)

A Christmas Ornament

8.
Students loans don’t have to be paid back .
a)
True 
b)
False 
9.
The FAFSA is only for universities. If I am considering a trade school or community college then I don’t need to file a FAFSA. 
a)
True 
b)
False 
10.
You don't have to graduate or have a GED to complete the FAFSA. 
a)
True
b)
False 
11.
Grants and scholarships do not have to be re paid back. 
a)
True 
b)
False 
12.

What program allows learners to pay to focus on acquiring a specific skill while learning hands-on?

a)

Associate's Program

b)

Apprenticeship

c)

Bachelor's Program

d)

Trade/Vocational School

13.

What does the term "postsecondary" mean?

a)

before high school

b)

after high school

c)

after college

d)

before college

14.

Workers with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers earn nearly double the average annual U.S. wage.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

Employment in hospitals and doctors’ offices will likely grow in the next 10 years.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

A full-time job is usually defined as working between 20 and 40 hours per week.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

A person can only have one career in his or her lifetime.

a)

true

b)

false