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Unit 7 Review - College & Career Readiness

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two-year technical degree is focused on teaching the skills needed in a particular trade as well as giving students some general education classes?

a)

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S)

b)

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

c)

Associate of Science (A.S)

d)

Bachelor’s degree

2.

Jayla would like to go to college but is worried about paying for it. She would like to at least earn an associate degree. What might be the BEST school for Jayla to attend?

a)

university

b)

graduate school

c)

professional school

d)

community college

3.

What term means traveling between home and school or work?

a)

running

b)

exercise

c)

study

d)

commute

4.

Simone has just completed her two-year degree in history. She hopes to transfer to local university so that she may earn a bachelor’s degree in history. What type of associate degree did Simone earn?

a)

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S)

b)

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

c)

Associate of Science (A.S)

d)

Bachelor’s degree

5.

Reina has been taking some web design courses in high school and found that she really likes it. She thinks that it might be a good career choice for her. She decides to go to the community college in her town to first earn her associate degree, then transfer to a university to keep costs down. What type of associate degree is Reina going for?

a)

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S)

b)

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

c)

Associate of Science (A.S)

d)

Culinary degree

6.

What is the subject that a person choses to specialize in called?

a)

degree

b)

internship

c)

major area of study

d)

education

7.

At community college, students who graduate will earn an associate degree after they complete around how many hours of coursework?

a)

60

b)

600

c)

20

d)

100

8.

Josie is worried about paying for college. She meets with her high school advisor who says that she might be able to get some financial aid. Josie does not want to have to get student loans, which she would have to pay back. Her advisor tells Josie that she might qualify for money that she won’t have to pay back. What is Josie’s advisory telling her to apply for?

a)

work-study program

b)

grant

c)

federal aid

d)

externship

9.

Yasir has just earned his bachelor’s degree and wants to continue onto medical school to become a heart doctor. What type of school will Yasir need to attend to train to be a doctor?

a)

vocational school

b)

community college

c)

graduate school

d)

professional school

10.

Nahal has just graduated with a master’s degree in philosophy and would like to go back to school to obtain a PhD. What type of school will Nahal need to attend to earn a PhD?

a)

professional school

b)

vocational school

c)

community college

d)

graduate school

11.

What is the highest degree that you can earn in MOST fields?

a)

four-year degree

b)

education of any kind

c)

high school diploma

d)

PhD

12.

Ebony wants to sharpen her culinary skills to become a chef and own a restaurant one day. What type of program should she attend?

a)

CTE

b)

university

c)

graduate school

d)

community college

13.

What percentage of students are in some kind of career or technical education class in high school?

a)

10

b)

94

c)

100

d)

80

14.

What type of classes can you take if your high school doesn’t offer enough courses for you to earn a certification or get the experience that you need?

a)

vocational classes

b)

extracurriculars

c)

dual enrollment programs

d)

electives

15.

What type of training provides skills and knowledge as an individual begins doing a job while being mentored by someone with experience?

a)

experience

b)

job shadowing

c)

a major area of study

d)

on-the-job-training

16.

What type of job helps an individual show potential employers that they can handle a similar job or that they already know what the job is like?

a)

an apprenticeship

b)

externship

c)

internship

d)

degree

17.

Char has been working for an electrician for the past four years. He has been learning very valuable skills and even started making a salary from his first day of work. What type of job does Char have?

a)

elective

b)

an apprenticeship

c)

externship

d)

internship

18.

Quinn has just completed her two-year degree in sociology. She hopes to transfer to local university so that she may earn a bachelor’s degree in sociology and maybe even go on to earn her master’s degree. What type of associate’s degree did Quinn earn?

a)

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S)

b)

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

c)

Associate of Science (A.S)

d)

Bachelor’s degree

19.

Kyra wants to be a chemical engineer after college and her dream job is to work for DuPont. She has just completed her associate degree in engineering. What type of associate degree did Kyra earn?

a)

Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S)

b)

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

c)

Associate of Science (A.S)

d)

Culinary degree

20.

Rachel does not want to take out a loan to pay for her college tuition. She decides to apply for an on-campus job in the student health center to help with her costs. What type of job is Rachel applying for?

a)

work-study program

b)

grant

c)

federal aid

d)

externship

21.

Miles has been a doctor for the past 15 years. The part of the job he loves the most is showing the new interns medical procedures and encouraging their education. He decides to go back to school to each a PhD in education so that he can be a teacher in a medical school. What type of school should Miles go to?

a)

university

b)

graduate school

c)

college

d)

professional school

22.

In 2016, how many jobs that didn’t require a college degree, but do require special training and skills, were unfilled?

a)

2 million jobs

b)

100,000 jobs

c)

500,000 jobs

d)

5.6 million jobs

23.

Apprenticeships are much more involved than either externships or internships.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

College is the only choice after high school, and it's the only path to a successful, satisfying career.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Your career path should match what you want, need, and love—and the advanced training path that you follow to get there should do exactly the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False