Making The Most Of High School Book Assessment

19 Questions | By LifeBound | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 74

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You have been in middle school for the past two or three years and now it is time to transition to the new world of high school. Are you aware of your strengths and weaknesses? Do you know how to relate to people who aren’t like you? Can you manage your time and priorities effectively without falling victim to stress? How ready are you for your freshman year? Take this assessment to find out!

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1.

Which of the following are factors that will shape your experience as a teenager? (Check all that apply)
- A.
  
  Tough environments
- B.
  
  Hormones
- C.
  
  Test scores
- D.
  
  Self-absorption
2.

Do you feel ready and prepared for high school?
- A.
  
  Yes, I can't wait to take the next four years by storm!
- B.
  
  No, I'm not ready to leave middle school.
- C.
  
  Kind of, I know everything will be okay but I'm still quite nervous.
- D.
  
  No, I'm not sure what will be expected of me.
3.

Which of the following is a benefit of being in a clique?
- A.
  
  Isolation.
- B.
  
  Having friends with shared interests.
- C.
  
  Peer pressure.
- D.
  
  Not being able to make your own decisions.
4.

Jorge is having a lot of difficulty doing well on his French tests. What would you suggest he do to improve his studying habits?
- A.
  
  Study in his school cafeteria during lunch.
- B.
  
  Study late into the night.
- C.
  
  Learn new material in large chunks.
- D.
  
  Recopy his notes.
5.

Is stress always a bad thing?
- A.
  
  Yes, stress always has an unavoidable adverse effect.
- B.
  
  No, stress is usually the best form of motivation.
- C.
  
  I'm not sure.
- D.
  
  No, sometimes it helps you stay alert and be active.
6.

Students who ________________ technology have trouble thinking for themselves and communicating face-to-face.
- A.
  
  Have no access to
- B.
  
  Are overly dependent on
- C.
  
  Go to the library to access
- D.
  
  Use
7.

Most internet sources are factual.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  I don't know
8.

Financial literacy means...
- A.
  
  Being able to talk to bankers.
- B.
  
  Having a stock broker.
- C.
  
  Understanding and saving your money.
- D.
  
  Reading a book about money.
9.

Which of the following are types of bank accounts? (Check all that apply)
- A.
  
  Interest-bearing checking account
- B.
  
  Long-run money account
- C.
  
  Temporal adjustment account
- D.
  
  Certificate of deposit
10.

Which of the following is most important when choosing a college?
- A.
  
  Sticker price
- B.
  
  Safety
- C.
  
  Cafeteria
- D.
  
  Atmosphere
11.

Internships are a great opportunity to...
- A.
  
  Make friends.
- B.
  
  Help a company.
- C.
  
  Investigate your field of interest.
- D.
  
  Learn how to be independent.
12.

How can you gain self-awareness?
- A.
  
  Force yourself to take classes you have no interest in
- B.
  
  Spend less time with your friends to better yourself
- C.
  
  Learn what turns you on and off
- D.
  
  Go hiking a lot
13.

By going to high school, you will gain an education, friends, and knowledge about yourself.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  I'm not sure if this applies to me.
14.

When should you begin exploring future careers?
- A.
  
  During your first year of college.
- B.
  
  Halfway though high school.
- C.
  
  When you are applying to colleges.
- D.
  
  As early as possible.
15.

Heidi and Paul are having an argument. Heidi is angry and tense, and keeps yelling while Paul wants to stop the argument and come up with a solution.
- A.
  
  Paul is trying to compromise while Heidi is having a communication meltdown.
- B.
  
  Both are trying to work things out in their own way.
- C.
  
  Heidi is trying to compromise while Paul is having a communication meltdown.
- D.
  
  Both are being quite unproductive.
16.

Which of the following students is trying to be on good terms with his or her teacher?
- A.
  
  Fatima always asks a lot of questions, thus demonstrating her interest to her teachers.
- B.
  
  Johannes is the class clown; he goofs around and always makes everyone laugh.
- C.
  
  Dana thinks of her teacher as a robot and expects her never to make mistakes.
- D.
  
  Carlos sits quietly in the front of the classroom and never raises his voice.
17.

Moira is always tired and has trouble concentrating. She no longer finds softball (a sport which she used to love) exciting, and she has been gaining a lot of weight. These symptoms have been going on for more than three weeks. Moira...
- A.
  
  Is probably depressed.
- B.
  
  Probably has a hormone imbalance.
- C.
  
  Probably suffers from clinical depression.
- D.
  
  Is just going through puberty.
18.

How important are standardized tests in the college application process?
- A.
  
  Extremely; they are all that matter.
- B.
  
  Pretty important, but they are one factor among many.
- C.
  
  Not very important, your personality is what matters.
- D.
  
  I'm not sure.
19.

Which of the following actions will help you develop street-smarts? (Check all that apply)
- A.
  
  Listening
- B.
  
  Observing
- C.
  
  Being punctual
- D.
  
  Looking for mentors