Duplicate of Get Ready Trivia Challenge

Question 1

The University of Minnesota has campuses in all of the following cities EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Bloomington

Question 2

The addional charge for borrowing student loan money from the bank or government is called ___:

Accepted Answer

interest

Question 3

From our study skills lessons, we learned that, "If what you're doing isn't working, ____."

Accepted Answer

pick a new strategy

Question 4

Imagining a "calm place" helps me _____.

Accepted Answer

focus under pressure

Question 5

St. Cloud State University is an example of which of the following:

Accepted Answer

four-year public college

Question 6

There are _____ ways to pay for college.

Accepted Answer

seven

Question 7

Which of the following is a community college:

Accepted Answer

North Hennepin

Question 8

Money to help pay for college is called _____.

Accepted Answer

financial aid

Question 9

What is usually the relationship between education and earnings?

Accepted Answer

More education = more money

Question 10

Laundry soap or concert tickets are examples of _____ in college.

Accepted Answer

personal expenses

Question 11

What is a skill?

Accepted Answer

Something you're really good at doing.

Question 12

What is a long-term goal?

Accepted Answer

Something you work to acheive that may take years to do

Question 13

What is an elective?

Accepted Answer

Classes not required, but can be taken if you are interested

Question 14

If start at a 2-year-college, you can _____ your credits and continue at a 4-year-college

Accepted Answer

transfer

Question 15

Which is most important to consider if I hope to become a professional athlete:

Accepted Answer

Having a back-up plan.

Question 16

This important number averages your grades from all your classes:

Accepted Answer

GPA

Question 17

____ are real-world work experiences related to your major that could give you college credit.

Accepted Answer

internships

Question 18

What is an obstacle?

Accepted Answer

Something that gets in the way of you reaching your goal

Question 19

From all the interviews we watched on the DVD, the best interviewee:

Accepted Answer

wore a suit

Question 20

The amount of money a person makes per year is called their _____.

Accepted Answer

salary

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a four-year college or university?

Accepted Answer

Focuses on skills for a certain career

Question 22

There are 3 types of colleges: 4-year public/private universities, community colleges, and ___:

Accepted Answer

technical colleges

Question 23

What I like to do + What I'm good at = _____.

Accepted Answer

possible career

Question 24

Where college classes, buildings, teachers, friends, and activities are located is the ___:

Accepted Answer

campus

Question 25

Get Ready is a program that teaches 5th through 12th graders about going to:

Accepted Answer

college

Question 26

Another name for a 4-year-degree is:

Accepted Answer

bachelor's degree

Question 27

In order to apply for college, I must have the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

a school expulsion

Question 28

Money to pay for college that you can apply for based on talents or characteristics is:

Accepted Answer

scholarships

Question 29

The Kaizen quote from our study skills lessons goes, "Little by little, bit by bit, _____"

Accepted Answer

"I'm improving, everyday."

Question 30

During the summer Get Ready students can attend any of the following camps EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Mississippi River Conservation

Question 31

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways to pay for college:

Accepted Answer

internships

Question 32

The term for how much it costs to take classes at college is _____:

Accepted Answer

tuition

Question 33

Another name for any education after high school - also called "higher education" or "college":

Accepted Answer

postsecondary educaiton

Question 34

Another name for housing and meals at college is called:

Accepted Answer

room and board

Question 35

Improving our nutrition, fun, exercise, ____, and rest, improves our energy and mood:

Accepted Answer

social support

Question 36

How many years of English/Language Arts do you need to take in high school?

Accepted Answer

four

Question 37

A _____ is a summary of your work experiences, education, and accomplishments.

Accepted Answer

resume

Question 38

Which of the following is NOT a public four-year college:

Accepted Answer

St. Olaf College

Question 39

Which of the following is NOT one of the ways to pay for college:

Accepted Answer

extra curriculars

Question 40

A budget is a _____:

Accepted Answer

plan for how to spend and save money

Duplicate of Get Ready Trivia Challenge

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Duplicate of Get Ready Trivia Challenge

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