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Total questions: 95
Worksheet time: 48mins
Fill in the blank: An ______ is a person who is hired to work for another business in return for payment.
employee
employer
customer
contractor
Fill in the blank: __________ is a person who organizes and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
Entrepreneur
Employee
Investor
Manager
What is a free enterprise economy?
An economy where products, prices, and services are determined by the government
An economy where products, prices, and services are determined by the market, not the government
An economy where only the government owns businesses
An economy where there are no businesses
Free enterprise is a form of capitalism, not communism.
True
False
Fill in the blank: Free enterprise refers to an economy where businesses are free from ________ control.
government
consumer
employee
international
Which trait of entrepreneurs is described as having belief in oneself and one's abilities?
Confidence
Impatience
Indecisiveness
Pessimism
Procrastination
Which trait of entrepreneurs involves continuing to work towards goals despite difficulties or setbacks?
Persistence
Impatience
Indecisiveness
Procrastination
Overconfidence
Which trait of entrepreneurs is the ability to think of new and original ideas?
Creative Thinking
Risk Aversion
Routine Following
Conformity
Which trait of entrepreneurs involves taking risks that are carefully considered and calculated?
Measured Risk Taking
Impulsiveness
Indecisiveness
Overconfidence
Procrastination
Which trait of entrepreneurs is the ability to work well with others and build effective teams?
Team-Building Mentality
Risk Aversion
Solo Working Style
Impatience
Which trait of entrepreneurs involves being driven from within and taking initiative?
Self-Motivation & Initiative
Risk Aversion
Dependence on Others
Lack of Ambition
Which trait of entrepreneurs is the ability to find solutions to challenges and obstacles?
Ability to Problem Solve
Risk Aversion
Lack of Initiative
Inflexibility
Which trait of entrepreneurs involves actively seeking out new knowledge and skills?
Proactive in Learning
Risk Aversion
Complacency
Reluctance to Change
Which trait of entrepreneurs is described as having a lot of energy and excitement for their work?
High Energy & Enthusiasm
Risk Aversion
Lack of Motivation
Indecisiveness
Which trait of entrepreneurs involves setting clear objectives and working towards achieving them?
Goal-Oriented
Impulsive
Indecisive
Carefree
Disorganized
What percentage of entrepreneurs worked in a corporate job (as an employee) before starting their own business?
25%
58%
75%
90%
A GOOD employee is different from a BAD employee because:
They are responsible, reliable, and work well with others.
They avoid taking responsibility and blame others.
They frequently miss deadlines and show up late.
They do not communicate effectively with the team.
Which employability skill is described as 'Communicate in writing'?
Communicate in writing
Work in a team
Solve mathematical problems
Operate machinery
Which employability skill is described as?
Communicate face to face
Work independently
Manage finances
Repair machinery
Which employability skill is described as?
Can identify problems
Can work independently
Can speak multiple languages
Can use advanced math skills
Which employability skill is described as?
Can think creatively
Can follow strict routines
Prefers not to take risks
Avoids new ideas
Dislikes change
Which employability skill is described as?
Can solve problems logically
Arrives late to work
Ignores team input
Avoids learning new skills
Which employability skill is described as 'Respect the views & contributions of others'?
Respect the views & contributions of others
Work independently without supervision
Demonstrate technical expertise
Show leadership in all situations
Which employability skill is described as?
Are punctual and manage own time
Work well in a team and collaborate with others
Demonstrate strong technical knowledge
Have excellent public speaking skills
Which employability skill is described as?
Adaptable - can change direction
Punctual - always on time
Organized - keeps things tidy
Reliable - always finishes tasks
Which employability skill is described as?
Will ask questions, able to learn from mistakes
Always works alone, avoids feedback
Prefers not to communicate with others
Ignores mistakes and repeats them
Which employability skill is described as?
Have positive attitude
Arrive late to work
Ignore feedback
Avoid teamwork
Procrastinate tasks
Which of the following is an employability skill?
Effective communication
Cooking
Painting
Sleeping
Fill in the blank: ________ is the ability to work well with others to achieve a common goal.
Teamwork
Independence
Competition
Procrastination
Which employability skill involves analyzing situations and making reasoned decisions?
Critical thinking
Dependability
Accountability
Problem solving
Fill in the blank: ________ means being reliable and trustworthy in completing tasks.
Dependability
Creativity
Flexibility
Curiosity
Which employability skill is about taking responsibility for your actions and work?
Accountability
Teamwork
Problem solving
Effective communication
Fill in the blank: ________ is the skill of finding solutions to challenges or obstacles.
Problem solving
Story telling
Time wasting
Guessing
Select the skill(s) you feel you are good at.
Communication
Mathematics
Drawing
Singing
Identify a skill you could improve.
Communication
Expert in all skills
No need for improvement
Already perfect
Social skills and conflict resolution are helpful in obtaining and maintaining a job because they:
help individuals work well with others and resolve workplace disagreements effectively.
allow employees to avoid all workplace challenges.
guarantee immediate promotions and raises.
make technical skills unnecessary for employment.
Fill in the blank: Active listening is a listening technique that focuses on _______ and remembering what the other person is saying to better understand their message.
observing
interrupting
ignoring
judging
Which of the following is the first step in the Active Listening Activity?
Make eye contact while listening
Get with your partner
Paraphrase what you heard
Take turns answering the prompt given
In the Active Listening Activity, you will take turns answering the prompt given.
True
False
During the Active Listening Activity, you should make eye contact while listening.
True
False
What does the listening partner have to do when the 2 minutes are up in the Active Listening Activity?
Ask a new question
Paraphrase what they heard
Switch partners
Write down their thoughts
Before you can get an interview, you may be asked to fill out a job application and provide a resume and cover letter. What documents might you need to provide before getting an interview?
Resume and cover letter
Passport and visa
Tax return
School transcript
Before you can get an interview, you may be asked to fill out a job application and provide a ______ and cover letter.
resume
reference
portfolio
transcript
What is a job application?
A form employers use to gather information about a candidate to determine if they’re a good fit for a position
A letter of recommendation
A type of interview
A job offer letter
What information should you provide on a job application?
Contact information
Favorite movie
Pet's name
Dream vacation spot
What should you display on a job application to show your suitability for the role?
Your qualifications & experience
Your favorite movies
Your holiday plans
Your pet's name
What is important to make on a job application to stand out to employers?
A strong first impression
A long list of hobbies
A colorful design
A handwritten note
What should you show on a job application to demonstrate you are suitable for the position?
You’re a good fit
You like vacations
You want a high salary
You dislike teamwork
You prefer short hours
Think of any time you have been paid for doing something. Or think of any experience that has helped you learn skills needed for the job! Have you ever done babysitting?
Yes
No
Think of any time you have been paid for doing something. Or think of any experience that has helped you learn skills needed for the job! Have you ever done pet sitting or dog walking?
Yes
No
Think of any time you have been paid for doing something. Or think of any experience that has helped you learn skills needed for the job! Have you ever done yard work or lawn mowing?
Yes
No
Think of any time you have been paid for doing something. Or think of any experience that has helped you learn skills needed for the job! Have you ever tutored or assisted a teacher?
Yes
No
Have you participated in school clubs, sports teams, or extracurriculars?
Yes
No
Think of any time you have been paid for doing something. Or think of any experience that has helped you learn skills needed for the job! Have you done volunteer work for school or church?
Yes
No
Think of any time you have been paid for doing something. Or think of any experience that has helped you learn skills needed for the job! Do you have any relevant digital experience?
Yes
No
What is one purpose of a resume? (Fill in the blank)
convince them to interview you
list your favorite movies
show your artistic skills only
provide your social media handles
What should a resume give a brief overview of?
your most relevant qualifications
your favorite hobbies
your daily routine
your travel experiences
What should a resume show you have according to the job description?
the skills in the job description
a list of your favorite hobbies
your preferred vacation spots
the names of your friends
Which of the following is a recommended resume guideline?
Use multiple pages
Be concise and keep it to one page
Use 'I' and 'We' frequently
Avoid including dates
You should use 'I' and 'We' in your resume.
True
False
Fill in the blank: Your resume should be _______ and easy to read.
organized
colorful
lengthy
complicated
Which of the following should you always include in your resume?
A) Dates
B) Personal opinions
C) Salary expectations
D) References
Fill in the blank: One purpose of a cover letter is to ______ you to the employer.
introduce
confuse
ignore
criticize
Fill in the blank: A cover letter should specify why you would like to ______ in that position.
work
travel
eat
sleep
Fill in the blank: A cover letter should clearly state how your ______ are right for the job.
experiences
hobbies
vacations
friends
Fill in the blank: A cover letter should expand on your ______ and experiences from the resume.
skills
hobbies
favorite foods
vacation plans
Fill in the blank: A cover letter should convince the employer to call you in for an ______.
interview
exam
promotion
vacation
According to the 'LEAVE OUT' list, what type of language should be excluded?
Typos & slang terms
Formal language
Technical jargon
Poetic expressions
According to the 'LEAVE OUT' list, how much information should be included?
One page only
As much as possible
Two pages minimum
No limit
According to the 'LEAVE OUT' list, what kind of attitude should be excluded?
Negativity
Optimism
Curiosity
Enthusiasm
According to the 'LEAVE OUT' list, what type of questions should be excluded?
Questions about the company
Questions about sports
Questions about history
Questions about science
Fill in the blank: An ________ is a formal meeting in which one or more persons question, consult, or evaluate another person.
interview
appointment
lecture
ceremony
Fill in the blank: A ________ is a conversation that happens between a potential employer and a job applicant.
job interview
team meeting
performance review
training session
Fill in the blank: One important step in preparing for a job interview is to ______ about the company & the job before going.
learn
complain
ignore
forget
Fill in the blank: You should ______ appropriately for a job interview.
dress
eat
sleep
drive
Fill in the blank: It is important to be ______ for a job interview.
on time
late
unprepared
distracted
noisy
Fill in the blank: Bring important ______ to a job interview.
documents
snacks
toys
posters
Fill in the blank: Use positive ______ language during a job interview.
body
written
silent
coded
Fill in the blank: Highlight relevant ______ during a job interview.
strengths
weaknesses
hobbies
vacations
Fill in the blank: It is a good idea to ask ______ during a job interview.
questions
answers
complaints
jokes
Fill in the blank: Be ______ during a job interview.
confident
nervous
late
silent
You should wear clothes with stains, holes, or large logos to an interview.
True
False
You should have clean and styled hair for an interview.
True
False
Wearing distracting accessories is recommended for an interview.
True
False
You should have clean teeth and fresh breath for an interview.
True
False
Wearing a hat or distracting makeup is appropriate for an interview.
True
False
You should wear clean, appropriate shoes to an interview.
True
False
Wearing strong cologne or perfume is recommended for an interview.
True
False
Is it appropriate to wear clothes with stains, holes, or large logos to a job interview?
True
False
Should you wear a hat or distracting makeup to a job interview?
True
False
Is it important to have clean teeth and fresh breath for a job interview?
True
False
Should you wear clean, appropriate shoes to a job interview?
True
False
Is it recommended to wear non-distracting accessories to a job interview?
True
False
Should you wear strong cologne or perfume to a job interview?
True
False
Select the type of outfit you would wear to a job interview from clothes you actually own at home.
A neat shirt and dress pants or a skirt
A T-shirt and shorts
Pajamas
Workout clothes
