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1
Concerning your executive functioning presentation, what does "ADT" stand for?
Advance Defense Triggers
Attention Deficit Trait
Attitude Denial Tendency
Artistic Detriment Tone
2
Caps errors? "In the northeast, I live in Boston because of the colleges, like Boston College and Harvard university.
colleges
northeast
boston
university
3
The ___________ is sometimes refered to as the control center of the brain.
Temporal lobes
Occipital lobes
Frontal lobes
Perietal lobes
4
When figuring out what to write in a cover letter, you should consider the...
"INC."
"LLC"
"TLC"
"JD"
5
In his speech, Taha started with a question. What was it?
Why do you care about life?
Why are you here?
When is the right time to pick your path?
Who do you truly admire?
6
In your interview, your responses should be between 45 seconds and 1 minute-35 seconds
False
True
7
What is good advice for writing the body paragraph in a cover letter?
Repeat resume info, but in different words
Highlight your most recent job
Focus on the company's accomplishments
Review the job ad closely
8
The fast-talking TED Talker offered ways to improve your mood and find success. Which one is not one of his techniques.
Exercise
Write about a positive experience
Think of three things you're grateful for
Visualize yourself winning a competition
9
In email, what does "don't leave out the message thread" refer to?
When you reply, keep in mind the attitude of the recipient
Keep back-and-forth replies on a topic in the same email, not a new one
Don't leave out key details about the topic of the email.
Don't lose track of what's most important to the business you're in.
10
Very few people suffer from executive functioning problems.
True
False
11
Which of the following did we NOT discuss about starting a cover letter?
Start with your most recent job
Start with a small story
Start with something newsworthy
Start with a personal referral
12
What is analysis?
Analysis is your own understanding of an article (or similar).
Analysis is looking at facts like place, time, statistics, etc.
Analysis is a conditiion of dry skin, usually of the scalp
Analysis is picking the key pieces of information
13
Which of the following shows the INCORRECT use of a possessive apostrophe?
Four players' jerseys were on the locker room floor.
Her brother's girlfriend drives a truck.
We heard the children's voices on the playground.
The sister's husbands live on the same street.
14
In an email, it sounds like you're shouting if you...
Use bold text
Use an exclamation point
Use larger type
Use all caps
15
When you have an IC followed by an IC with no punctuation between them, that's called a ...
run-on
modifier
Comma splice
fragment
16
Official term for this error? "Some students think they can study for an exam by cramming, they are probably wrong."
Fragment
comma splice
Dependent clause
Run-on
17
What is the technical grammar term for these: it's, won't, she's, don't, can't, etc.
contractions
conjunctivitis
conjunctions
conjugations
18
Which of the following is NOT part of PIPES for public speaking?
Practice
Inflection
Pace
Projection
19
Which one of the following is NOT a fix for a run-on sentence?
Use a colon followed by a conjunction
Use a FANBOY conjunction with a comma before it
Use periods to form two sentences
Use a semicolon between two ICs
20
Which of the following is an example of summary:
Summary is about your personal opinion.
Summary is a short version of a longer piece. It sticks to the facts.
Summary is coming up with questions about a piece of writing.
Summary is a shorter version that is 30 to 50% shorter
21
What does the "I" stand for in "EPIC"?
In Progress
In Demand
Incredible
Invinceable
22
What is the fourth fix for run-on sentences?
Use a semicolon
Use periods to form two sentences
Use words like "however," "nevertheless," etc., between two ICs
Make one of the ICs a DC
23
What is the point of a "power statement" on a resume?
To get an interview
To highlight important job tasks
To show creativity and attention to detail
To focus on achievments
24
Which one of the following does not appear in STAR?
Struggle
Result
Action
Task
25
Which sentence shows the correct use of quotation marks?
Obama once asked, "Why is the poem Freedom Now so powerful"?
Obama once asked, "Why is the poem "Freedom Now" so powerful?"
Obama once asked, "Why is the poem 'Freedom Now' so powerful?"
Obama once asked, "Why is the poem "Freedom Now" so powerful"?
26
Which TWO of the following are part of executive functioning?
Test-taking anxiety
Speed of learning
Working memory
Task initiation
27
In an assignment, you wrote two emails. One to Juan Garcia and one to...
Juanita Lopez
Susan Collins
Christopher Gardner
Charlie Baxter
28
Which one of the following cities does YU have a site in?
Los Angeles, California
Detroit, Michigan
Portland, Oregon
New Orleans, Louisiana
29
The "Thinking Tree." What ONE question appeared along the roots?
When did this thing occur?
What is your personal experience with this?
Who are the characters?
Where did this take place?
30
What are the two most important aspects of a Pecha Kucha?
Slides turn automatically and only images
Images should be figurative and slides should be similar
Nerves and sweat
Slides are in order of time and images are varied
31
The guy who spoke fast on a TED Talk had a main point. What?
Your brain in positive mode achieves much better outcomes
Your brain will make you attain happiness
Your brain can make you see unicorns
Your brain works best when it's stimulated.
32
In your email guide project, your three-member team had to come up with...
At least 10, not counting the cover
15 rules
10 rules
3 rules per person