Careers and Planning in Sports & Entertainment Part 1

Question 1

Associating with others for professional development and friendship.

Accepted Answer

networking

Question 2

This is an opportunity to gain on-the-job training. It could be paid or an unpaid experience.

Accepted Answer

internship

Question 3

Many people are interested in becoming a Hollywood extra because:

Accepted Answer

many famous celebrities began as extras

Question 4

An experienced professional who acts as a role model and provides guidance for others.

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mentor

Question 5

Female public school students in the US have greater access to sports because of:

Accepted Answer

The 1972 Title IX Amendment to the Education Law

Question 6

Why are most sports facilities branded with names such as The Pepsi Center?

Accepted Answer

All of these are reasons why sports facilities are branded.

Question 7

A performer who appears in a nonspeaking capacity in the background of a scene:

Accepted Answer

extra

Question 8

FedEx Forum, home of the Memphis Grizzlies, can best be described as:

Accepted Answer

a branded venue that hosts the Grizzlies and other events.

Question 9

The ability to influence and encourage others to accomplish the goals of the team.

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leadership

Question 10

This is the term given to the facility where live performances are held:

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the venue

Question 11

An internship experience can often lead to one of these:

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entry level position

Question 12

This is a proposal that describes a new business to potential investors and lenders.

Accepted Answer

A business plan

Question 13

This is the term that means the legal responsibility for damages:

Accepted Answer

liability

Question 14

Which offers the MOST professional sports marketing and management career opportunities?

Accepted Answer

Minor League Baseball

Question 15

This identifies the nature of the business and the reason why it exists.

Accepted Answer

A mission statement

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