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High School Quiz
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1
What makes you a Sophomore?
Taking the correct required courses Freshman year
Freshman GPA of 2.0 or better
Having between 5 and 10 credits completed
Being in your second year of High School
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Which of these subjects are you required to take every year in High School?
Science
Math
ELA (English Language Arts)
Foreign Language
3
What does GPA stand for?
Grade & Performance Average
Grade Point Achievement
Great Personal Achievement
Grade Point Average
4
What is an "extra-curricular"?
A school activity outside of class
An elective class
Extra credit done outside of class time
A college prep class
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Which of these grade levels comes after Freshman?
Sophomore
Secondary
Senior
Junior
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Which type of staff member does not meet with every student?
Teacher
Counselor
Homeroom / Advisory Teacher
Principal
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What does the phrase "Off Track in High School" refer to?
Being at risk for not graduating
Having issues with other students or teachers
Having too many missing assignments
Signing up for the wrong classes
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Besides getting sick... what is the top reason high school students stay at home?
Over-Sleeping
Avoiding fights or conflict
Lack of motivation
Anxiety about friends or a class
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What year do most students submit their college application?
Junior
Freshman
Sophomore
Senior
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What is an "elective"?
Members of the Student Government at a High School elected by the students
Any class or activity that doens't earn credit
A non-core class you get to pick such as Art, Business, or Woodworking
Any class beyond the one's required for graduation
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Which academic skill is the BEST predictor that an 8th grader will go on to graduate High School?
Good note taking habits
Good listening / focus
Demonstrating Algebra skills
Ability to read at grade level
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What does ACP stand for?
Academic & Character Program
Acadmeic & Career Prep
Academic & College Planning
Academic & Career Planning
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Which of these subjects are you required to take for two years in High School?
Foreign Language
Fine Arts
Social Studies
Physical Education (aka Gym Class)
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How does GPA get calculated?
Finding the most common proficiency grade (MI, BA, PR, AD)
Finding the most common letter grade (U, D, C, B, A)
Translating grades to numbers and adding the total
Translating grades to numbers and dividing the total by amount of classes
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What age can you begin Driver's Education?
14
17
15
16
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Which of these is NOT a good predictor of High School Success?
Using in support services (counseling, tutoring, teacher office hours)
Middle School / High School grades
Standardized Test Scores
Involvement in Extra-Curriculars
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Which college admissions factor do 4-year Universities look at most?
A.C.T.
Advanced Classwork
Letters of recommendation
GPA
18
Which of these opportunities is NOT found in High School
Early College Credit
Work Release
Study Abroad
Internships
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If A=4.0, B=3.0, C=2.0, D=1.0 ...and a student earns grades of A, B, B, C ... what's their GPA so far?
2.8
3.2
3.0
3.5
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When & how do you earn High School Credits?
One credit for completing each grade level
One credit for completing each class
Between 1.0 and 4.0 depending on your class grade at the end
0.5 credits for completing each semester of a class
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What are High School "Credits"?
Financial Aid to help with fees
High School class that counts for College Credit
An exemption from a final exam
A way to show which courses you passed
22
What age can you obtain a work permit for most jobs?
12
14
13
15
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Which college prep test do most Wisconsin students take?
A.S.V.A.B.
S.A.T.
A.P.
A.C.T.
