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b.
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1. How many hours does a
full-time job require each
week?
30
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25%
20
30
40
50
50
20
Most full-time workers
spend 2,000 hours working
each year.
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2. What is the term for work
that people engage in to
earn pay?
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A career is a work history of
one or more jobs in the
same or related fields of
interest.
ve
a. career
b. job or occupation
c. all of the above
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3. What is the term for a
natural or acquired skill or
talent?
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For example: You may have
a special ability to learn
languages or to play a sport.
ili
ty
ability
aptitude
personality
all of the above
ab
a.
b.
c.
d.
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4. What is your potential for
learning a skill?
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Having an aptitude is like
having a knack for
something.
lit
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aptitude
personality
values
none of the above
ap
a.
b.
c.
d.
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5. Today’s workers must be
adaptable and willing to
learn new technologies and
ways of working.
50%
50%
1. true
2. false
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Developing new skills will
help you adjust to new
technologies and to change.
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6. Where can you find
information on careers?
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Doing research will help you
pinpoint the right career and
develop a career plan.
or
ks
written sources
networks
career counselors
work
all of the above
w
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
20% 20% 20% 20% 20%
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7. Which type of work involves
following another worker on
the job for a few days?
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The best way to learn about
a career is to work.
m
internship
volunteerism
job shadowing
all of the above
vo
a.
b.
c.
d.
25% 25% 25% 25%
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8. In what type of work do you
work without pay?
33%
33%
33%
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Volunteering gives you
experience and helps your
community.
m
a. entry-level job
b. internship
c. volunteerism
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9. What can help you achieve
long-term goals?
ov
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ve
ab
th
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of
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lo
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When setting goals, be as
specific about each one as
you can.
s
short-term goals
medium-term goals
all of the above
none of the above
sh
a.
b.
c.
d.
25% 25% 25% 25%
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10. What is true about goals?
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You should have a plan that
gets you moving toward
your ultimate career goal.
er
...
a. they should be realistic
b. they should be fueled by
motivation
c. they may change over time
d. all of the above
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