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College & Career Finals

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Keeping track of volunteer hours while you are in middle and high school is important for your college applications.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which career would be found in the Education & Training cluster/program of study?

a)

Construction Manager

b)

School counselor

c)

Film editor

d)

Home designer

3.

The minimum income necessary for a worker to meet their basic needs is:

a)

Labor

b)

Hourly rate

c)

Living wage

d)

Living calculator

4.

Identify ways you can contribute to your community:

a)

Volunteer at an animal shelter

b)

Recycle

c)

Throw trash out of the window

d)

a, b and c

e)

a and b only

5.

An occupation worked over a significant period of a person's life with opportunities for progress.

a)

GPA

b)

college

c)

career

d)

outlook

6.

Which career cluster involves the management, marketing and operations of restaurants and other food services, lodging, attractions, recreation events and travel related services?

a)

Hospitality & Tourism

b)

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

c)

Architecture & Construction

d)

Information Technology

7.

Joseph wants to get good grades on his next math test. He plans out the times to study three nights before the test. This is an example of:

a)

Short term goal

b)

Long term goal

c)

both

d)

neither

8.

Which career would be found in the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource cluster/program of study?

a)

Rancher

b)

Travel agent

c)

Stock market analyst

d)

Hotel Manager

9.

Which career cluster involves designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing art and journalism and entertainment services?

a)

Education & Training

b)

Architecture & Construction

c)

Arts, A/V Technology & Communications

d)

Finance

10.

What is a job that belongs to the Hospitality & Tourism career cluster?

a)

amusement park worker

b)

architect

c)

lawyer

d)

doctor

11.

A good resume can NOT help you get a job.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which career would be found in the Architecture cluster/program of study?

a)

Plumber

b)

Fashion Designer

c)

Insurance agent

d)

School principal

13.

Which career would be found in the Business, Management and Administration cluster/program of study?

a)

Doctor

b)

Science teacher

c)

Computer programmer

d)

Nursing home administrator

14.

Which careers involve designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the construction industry?

a)

Finance

b)

Government & Public Administration

c)

Marketing & Sales

d)

Architecture & Construction

15.

Which career cluster involves planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services?

a)

Education & Training

b)

Finance

c)

Marketing & Sales

d)

Arts, AV and Technology

16.

Which career would be found in the Finance cluster/program of study?

a)

Dentist

b)

Banker

c)

Rancher

d)

Engineer

17.

Susan is a healthy young person who wants to get a job and work. She got laid off from her job and has not been looking for work lately. She is:

a)

The labor force

b)

A discouraged worker

c)

Employed

d)

In the military

18.

Which career would be found in the Hospitality & Tourism cluster/program of study?

a)

Accountant

b)

Graphic designer

c)

Tour guide

d)

Pet shop owner

19.

Which of the following is NOT a good study habit:

a)

Watching a movie the night before until 2:00 am

b)

Using a planner

c)

Paying attention in class

d)

Eating a good breakfast

20.

When writing SMART goals, the R represents:

a)

Required

b)

Real

c)

Relevant

d)

Rogue

21.

When writing SMART goals, the S represents:

a)

Small

b)

Short

c)

Specific

d)

Smart

22.

When writing SMART goals, the A represents:

a)

Analyzed

b)

Accurate

c)

Apple

d)

Achievable

23.

Identify the types of communities a student might be a part of:

a)

Baseball team, church group, teachers at a school

b)

Family, soccer team, lawyer association

c)

Family, basketball team, church group

24.

Which career cluster involves the production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing and development of agricultural products and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, farm and animal products?

a)

Business

b)

Health Science

c)

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

d)

Finance

25.

When should you start thinking about your future as far as whether or not you want to attend college or what career you want?

a)

After high school graduation

b)

Now, it's never too early to start thinking of this.

c)

When you are a senior

d)

Whenever

26.

Identify items that should be included in your resume:

a)

Experience

b)

References

c)

Name

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

27.

You apply for a job and list a teacher as a reference without letting them know. It is OK, because they know and like you.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

A stock broker (person who buys and sells stocks) is part of which career cluster:

a)

Agriculture/Food/Natural Resources

b)

Finance

c)

Arts, AV Tech and Communication

d)

Hospitality and Tourism

29.

It is important to balance studying and personal life. This can be done by getting exercise, eating well, taking a break from electronics and spending time with friends.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

How many career clusters are there?

a)

16

b)

30

c)

4

31.

What is a job that belongs to the Health Science career cluster?

a)

dentist

b)

FBI agent

c)

accountant

d)

singer

32.

The best length for a resume is:

a)

1 page

b)

3 pages

c)

4 pages

d)

2 pages

33.

When writing SMART goals, the T represents:

a)

Tough

b)

Time sensitive

c)

Thorough

d)

True

34.

During an interview for a job, you should:

a)

Look the interviewer in the eyes and smile

b)

Use your cell phone

c)

Chew gum

d)

Wear athletic shoes

35.

A cover letter lets potential employers know why you would be a good fit for a career.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Our school motto is: At Life Middle School Waxahachie, we are:

a)

survivors

b)

readers

c)

intentionally excellent

d)

believers

37.

What is a group of careers that share common features?

a)

Employability skills

b)

Learning styles

c)

Career clusters

d)

Pack of employees

38.

Which career would be found in the Arts, AV Tech and Communications cluster/program of study?

a)

Restaurant owner

b)

Veterinarian

c)

Geologist

d)

Photographer

39.

When writing SMART goals, the M represents:

a)

Mine

b)

Measurable

c)

Manageable

d)

Meaningful

40.

Jessica wants to go to college after she graduates from high school. When she is in 9th grade, Jessica, her counselor and parents plan the classes that she will take in high school. This is an example of:

a)

A long term goal

b)

A short term goal

c)

both of these

d)

none of these