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WorksheetsChapter 6 Test
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
The best way to make the contribution you were born to make is by doing work ______.
That pays you a lot of money
With nonprofits
That's easy
You should always do research about the company you're applying for a job at or interviewing with.
A. True
B. False
An entrepreneur is someone who ___________.
Works an entry level job at a large business
Gets hired to work for their dream company
Starts and runs someone else's business
The first step in finding your dream job is ______.
Interviewing
Dreaming about it
Applying
The Proximity Principle says: In order to do what you want to do, you need to be ____ people who are doing it and in ______ where it's happening.
Friendly to; proximity to
Nice to; areas
The very best investment you can make is in ___________.
The stock market
Real estate
A new car
What is NOT a benefit of working while in school?
A. Boost your GPA
B. Gain experience
C. Earn a grant
D. Develop skills
Your resume should NOT include ____________.
Your past job experiences
Professional references
Your education
For entrepreneurs, taking __________ and growing a business go hand in hand.
Applications
Breaks
Classes
What is the point where your greatest talents, passions, and values intersect?
Your perfect place
Your sweet spot
Your dream job
Your first job
Job shadowing is a great way to gain experience in a career field.
True
False
The National Study of Millionaires revealed that millionaires are more likely to . . .
Watch TV at least 10 hours each week
Have an account with at least three social media platforms
Read one nonfiction book each month
Get up by 5 a.m. each morning
_________ skills are things you learn in school or receive special training on.
Soft
Which of these is an example of a bold first impression when applying for a job?
Having a flashy designed resume
Applying a couple of weeks after the job is posted
Applying several times for the same position
Calling the hiring manager and introducing yourself
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an entrepreneur?
A. Risk taker
B. One Dimensional
C. Courageous
D. Visionary
When writing your purpose statement, what should you think about?
A. Who you want to work for and how you can add value
B. Where you want to be in 30 years and how much money you want to make
C. Who you most want to help and the problem you want to solve
D. Who you want to learn from and how to solve their problems
What is an example of putting the Proximity Principle into practice?
Reading
Volunteering
Researching
Listening to a podcast
Which of the following is a great way to spend your free time?
A. Playing video games
B. Learning new things
C. Checking social media
D. Streaming videos online
_______ is an example of a soft skill.
Computer programming
Analytics
Being a team player
Building a house
If you don’t know the company dress code, it's best to dress very casual for an interview.
True
False
What is the key to failure?
A. Never embracing it
B. Avoiding it
C. Talking about it
D. Learning from it
Your ______ , ______, and _______ make you who you are.
Work; family; experience
Passions; purpose statement; talents
Friends; education; values
Taking an entry-level position makes it difficult to advance in a career you want to explore.
True
False
Mentors are people who can guide, encourage, and hold you accountable as you make the climb to your dream job.
True
False
Employers consider soft skills as important as hard skills.
True
False
A great way to make an impression after an interview is to send a handwritten thank-you note to your interviewer within ______ after your interview.
2 weeks
30 days
30 minutes
Many employers will research job candidates' social media posts.
True
False
Your first job will likely be your dream job.
A. True
B. False
Which of the following is NOT a way to make yourself a valuable employee in the future?
A. Improve your communication skills
B. Determine how much income you should make
C. Learn computer literacy skills
D. Become a team player
Which of the following is NOT a key quality of a good mentor?
A. Accomplished
B. Understanding
C. Wealthy
D. Caring
