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Which comment would give you the most support in explaining your new point of view?
schools mandating school uniforms bullying violence have reduced by 40%.
mandating school uniforms for students makes parents happier.
I don't like to choose what to wear in the morning and being late.
should be mandatory so people do not have to spend money on clothes.
2
A college essay should?
Describe the most important event in your life
Reveal a side of yourself that won’t appear on the application
Express an important social or political point of view
Be short and easy to read
3
What is a perfect score on the SAT and ACT?
1500 and 32
1000 and 30
1600 and 36
2000 and 50
4
What is Sticker Price?
The listed price a school charges per academic year.
school estimates you will need to cover in cash, work-study, and/or loans
Includes grants, scholarships and other money that you will not pay back.
5
When evaluating a website for use in research, which of the following should not be considered?
The site’s authority
The number of hits the site receives
The site’s authenticity
The site’s sponsor and/or purpose
6
What is involved in the connecting thinking phase of Focused Note Taking?
Creating the notes, determining purpose, recording essential questions
analyzing notes, asking questions, connecting to previous learning
Thinking about notes, revising notes, organizing notes, evaluating notes
Thinking about notes, craft summary, reflect on notes
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What do you think your study group should do at the beginning of their first meeting?
Set group norms and expectations, create a calendar of meetings, topics
Make a list of difficult items to review, work out a problem together
Share notes, and brainstorm a list of topics that will be tested.
Go over the vocabulary, review the summaries of the chapters being tested
8
What is not an example of a good interview?
Being dressed appropriately
Shaking the interviewer’s hand
Bring a resume
Not arriving on time
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Which of the suggestions below is the
wisest
approach for seeking financial aid for college?
Complete the FAFSA and apply for student loans and scholarships
Complete the FAFSA and apply for a grant
Complete the FAFSA and apply to different funding sources that available.
Complete the FAFSA and apply for the work-study program
10
While reading an informational text, the students write in the margins: This is an example of which strategy ?
Respond to ideas
Clarifying the ideas
Visualize ideas
Making connections
11
Which of the following is a desired score range from the ACT?
25-30
1700-1900
1-10
1200-1400
12
An award letter is given by a college to:
Inform the student of the Admissions decision
Break down a student’s financial aid awards and their amounts
Explain the financial aid process
Tell a student they got a fancy award
13
If you are confused about a test question, what is the best strategy to help you choose the best answer?
Eliminate options you know to be correct
Eliminate options you know to be incorrect
Always pick ‘C’
Choose the option that sounds the most complicated
14
Which statement is true regarding unweighted and weighted GPA?
Weighted GPA’s are calculated on a 6 point scale
Unweighted GPA’s are used to calculate class rank
Unweighted GPA’s take into account Honors, Advanced and AP courses
Weighted GPA’s take into account Honors, Advanced and AP courses
15
What are some important questions to ask yourself when considering if a college is right for you?
Does this school offer the major I’m interested in?
What is your average student to teacher ratio?
What percentage of students graduate within four years or less?
All of the above
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Which one of the following questions will help make a personal connection with the author’s point of view?
Do you think this could this really happen?
If these facts prove the case, then what is the outcome?
What is the main point in paragraph 2?
How does the data support the author’s summary?
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When in groups we create norms, what does the term "norm" mean?
a set of rules or guidelines that will help the members be productive
a record of the results from learning styles survey that each member takes
a collection of study skills to use during the session
a list of members GPA's and SAT scores
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4. Over the last 25 years, more and more competitive colleges have EMPHASIZED high test scores
FALSE
TRUE
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Which important document below needs to be completed before the college scholarship application can be submitted ?
Your personal resume
Grade Point Average Calculations
The Student Aid Report
The FAFSA
20
Approximately how much is the average cost of a private university, NOT including living costs?
$21,000 - $41,000
$2,000 - $8,000
$15,000 - $25,000
$5,000 - $10,000
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The first thing on a resume should be:
information like driver’s license number, and social security number.
My educational information which includes schools I have attended
The job title I am applying for.
The heading which contains my name, address, phone number, and email
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18.
Backwards mapping is not …
A task completed in the middle of a project
Breaking up a large project into manageable chunks
A planning tool that begins with the end in mind
An organized way to plan your timetable for a project or assignment
23
Which is not a component of a SMART goal?
They are measurable
They are artistic
They are time bound
They are realistic
24
This is needed by BOTH the parent and student to complete the FAFSA.
Federal Student Aid ID
Middle Names
A high school degree
FAFSA Login Info
25
What is Net Price?
The listed price a school charges per academic year.
school estimates you will need to cover in cash, work-study, and/or loans
Includes grants, scholarships and other money that you will not pay back.
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What is the relationship between community service hours and applying for college scholarships?
You get paid for community service hours and is put toward your scholarship
Most scholarships require community service hours
Community service hours guarantee you getting a college scholarship
Most colleges require community service hours for admission
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Which of the following types of financial aid for college expenses must be repaid?
Federal Loans
Private Grants
Scholarships
School Grants
28
What does the NMSQT, for the PSAT stand for?
National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
Narrative Magniloquent Scholars Quantifying Test
Natural Magniloquent Scholars Qualifying Test
Naviance Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
29
What is the main difference between community service and service learning?
Service learning is required for graduation
Service learning is for personal projects that are meaningful to them
Only community service can be counted toward your volunteer hours
Only community service can be used for scholarships
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What are some common errors found on resumes?
Using an unprofessional email address
Too wordy
Spelling and grammar errors
All of the above
31
The order in which college degrees are earned is:
Associate, Bachelor, Masters, Doctorate/PhD
Bachelors, Associates, Masters, Doctorate/PhD
Masters, Bachelors, Associate, Doctorate/PhD
Associates, Doctorate/PhD, Bachelors, Masters
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What is Total Aid?
The listed price a school charges per academic year.
Includes grants, scholarships and other money that you will not pay back.
school estimates you will need to cover in cash, work-study, and/or loans
33
What are all the steps used when marking the text of a non-fiction work?
Number the paragraphs, circle key terms, underline author’s claims
Number the paragraphs, , underline figurative language
Circle author’s questions, underline key terms, number the paragraphs
Circle descriptive words, summarize, number the paragraph
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The best college fit is
The one that values you for what you do well
The place where a lot of your friends will be attending
The place that is closest to home attending
The one with the highest ranking
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EFC stands for
Exact Family Contribution
Expected Federal Contribution
Easy Federal Contribution
Estimated Family Contribution
