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Why college? YouTube Get2College

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By the year 2027, what percentage of all jobs will require some form of post-secondary education?

a)

50%

b)

70%

c)

60%

d)

80%

2.

According to the prompt, how many out of every three jobs will require post-secondary education by 2027?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

None

3.

What are some of the representations of college mentioned in the prompt?

a)

Big columns and classrooms

b)

Greek letters and a body shop full of technicians

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

4.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of degree that college can offer?

a)

Associate's degree

b)

Bachelor's degree

c)

High school diploma

d)

Doctoral degree

5.

What foundational skills does college help develop according to the prompt?

a)

Time management and meeting deadlines

b)

Writing and presenting

c)

Planning and problem-solving

d)

All of the above

6.

Why is college considered increasingly important over the years?

a)

It is a requirement for all jobs

b)

It provides technical skills and trade knowledge

c)

It is a requirement for a majority of jobs

d)

It is only for academic purposes

7.

What is the main reason employers are looking for post-secondary education in new hires?

a)

To ensure employees have a high school diploma

b)

To ensure employees have foundational skills

c)

To ensure employees have a specific degree

d)

To ensure employees have work experience

8.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of college mentioned in the prompt?

a)

Developing teamwork skills

b)

Learning to drive

c)

Improving problem-solving abilities

d)

Enhancing time management skills

9.

What does the prompt suggest about college and career paths?

a)

College is only for academic careers

b)

College can be for everyone, regardless of career path

c)

College is only for technical careers

d)

College is not necessary for any career path

10.

What is the overall message of the prompt regarding college education?

a)

College is only about academics

b)

College is a waste of time

c)

College provides essential skills and opportunities

d)

College is only for those pursuing a doctoral degree