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Education Stages and Options Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Middle school, or junior high school, usually includes grades __________ and is a transitional period between elementary and high school.

a)

Four through six

b)

Five through seven

c)

Six through eight

d)

Seven through nine

2.

Susan is a student who has just completed her high school education. She is trying to recall the stages of education she went through. Which of the following is NOT a stage in Susan’s educational journey?

a)

Elementary school

b)

Middle school

c)

High school

d)

Graduate school

3.

When transitioning from middle school to high school, planning by exploring careers, looking at programs and courses, setting goals and creating a study schedule are important.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following is a group of people employed in a particular industry?

a)

Workforce

b)

Apprenticeship

c)

Internship

d)

Trade school

5.

Paulo was looking at courses for the school year. He has already scheduled math, science, history and language arts. He needs to decide if he will take art, athletics or yearbook. These courses are not part of the required curriculum, but Paulo can select one based on his interests. What are these courses commonly called?

a)

IB courses

b)

Elective courses

c)

AP courses

d)

CTE courses

6.

Which of the following is an advantage of attending a community college?

a)

More affordable and flexible options

b)

Broader range of majors

c)

Longer duration to complete a degree

d)

Higher tuition costs

7.

Trade schools typically require less time to complete than a college degree.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A trusted individual who offers guidance, support and advice based on their own experiences and knowledge is called a __________.

a)

Mentor

b)

Apprentice

c)

Intern

d)

Tutor

9.

If Josiah took a CTE course allowing him to explore careers in computer programming and software development, which of the following courses did he likely take?

a)

Culinary arts

b)

Automotive technology

c)

Computer science

d)

Welding

10.

Destiny is exploring her options after high school graduation and would like a shorter learning period so she could begin working with her newly acquired skills. Which path best fits Destiny’s needs?

a)

College

b)

Trade school

c)

The military

d)

The workforce

11.

Which of the following is NOT a post-secondary option?

a)

Four-year college

b)

Trade school

c)

Middle school

d)

Community college

12.

What is a structured plan which allocates specific times and durations for studying and completing academic tasks?

a)

Study schedule

b)

Time allocation

c)

Agenda

d)

Task list

13.

Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses help students learn about __________.

a)

History

b)

Science

c)

Mathematics

d)

Future jobs

14.

Which of the following is a benefit of attending a trade school?

a)

Longer time to complete a degree

b)

Lower tuition costs

c)

More general education requirements

d)

Greater emphasis on theoretical knowledge

15.

Liza has just graduated from high school and is considering post-secondary options. She is most interested in attending an institution offering a broad range of majors and campus experiences. Which post-secondary institution does this describe?

a)

Community college

b)

Four-year university

c)

Trade school

d)

Internship