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Chapter 1 Your Career Journey
1. A Career Journey is once in a lifetime event that cannot be repeated.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/11/2025 1:02 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/11/2025 1:04 PM
2. You should write your resume in Phase One of your Career Journey, Prepare for the Journey.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/11/2025 1:05 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 5:47 AM
3. Your Career Files contain both documents that you create and documents from other sources.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:46 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 5:48 AM
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Chapter 1 Your Career Journey
4. The most successful job seekers spend all their time looking for jobs, not keeping records of their job search activities.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.02.20 - 2
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:46 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 5:51 AM
5. Because your goals are personal, you should not tell anyone what they are.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:47 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 5:52 AM
6. Only long-term goals need to be in writing.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:47 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 5:56 AM
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Chapter 1 Your Career Journey
7. In which phase of your Career Journey would you network with others to find job openings?
a. Prepare for the Journey
b. Create Your Resume
c. Apply for Jobs
d. Shine at Interviews
e. Connect, Accept, and Succeed
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:58 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:00 AM
8. When looking for a job that is a good match with your job target, the most important thing to consider is which job:
a. pays the most, including wages and benefits
b. is the best match with your skills, strengths, and interests
c. will help you make the leap to the next job level at this or another company
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:58 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:01 AM
9. Your mindset and actions play a crucial role in achieving success. Positive thinking and behavior help you because:
a. Positive thinking helps you focus on failures instead of opportunities.
b. Positive behavior means acting with energy and enthusiasm.
c. Negative thinking can help you anticipate problems more effectively.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 5:58 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:03 AM
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Chapter 1 Your Career Journey
10. A __________ involves performing a designated set of responsibilities and duties for a specific employer.
a. job
b. career
c. both a and b
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:01 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:05 AM
11. After interviewing for a job:
a. that is the end of the process, except for waiting patiently for the interviewer to contact you
b. follow up with potential employers to ensure they continue to see you as a possible employee
c. post on social media that you are waiting for the company to offer you a job
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:02 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:07 AM
12. The section of your Career Files that contains documents that you will share with others, especially during interviews,
is called
a. About Me.
b. About Jobs.
c. Career Portfolio.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.02.20 - 2
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:05 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:08 AM
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Chapter 1 Your Career Journey
13. Which group of documents could contain the About Me section of your Career Files?
a. your draft job applications, core resume, job site usernames, and passwords
b. samples of your work, proof of identity, Career Action Worksheets from this textbook
c. list of jobs you can apply for, a list of companies in your career field, your network contacts
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.02.20 - 2
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:05 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:11 AM
14. Which of the following should you include in your Career Portfolio?
a. select samples of your work
b. your resume
c. a written version of your 30-second commercial
d. a copy of your LinkedIn profile
e. all of the above
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.02.20 - 2
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:05 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:15 AM
15. What systems can you use to organize your files for your job search?
a. a file folder or a binder with tabs to hold all printed documents and notes
b. cloud storage sites that you are comfortable using such as Microsoft’s OneDrive, Apple’s iCloud, Dropbox or
Google Drive
c. the tools you are used to using on your own computer for storing your files (and keeping them backed up)
d. all of the above
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.02.20 - 2
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:12 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:17 AM
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16. A S.M.A.R.T goal is
a. one that you can achieve in a short time period.
b. a goal that is specific, measurable, attainable, relatable, and time-bound.
c. a long-term goal, like getting a degree, with lots of smaller steps such as completing certain courses.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:12 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:18 AM
17. Having a positive outlook can affect your
a. performance.
b. confidence.
c. health
d. energy level and enthusiasm.
e. all of the above.
ANSWER: e
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:12 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:21 AM
18. Being proactive means
a. focusing on solving problems, taking positive actions, and taking responsibility for their actions.
b. being physically active to stay healthy and mentally alert.
c. actively talking to others about your problems, while avoiding difficult situations.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:12 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:24 AM
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19. What are some ways to manage your time?
a. Plan to avoid doing everything at the last minute.
b. Break large projects into small, manageable steps.
c. Use a calendar or daily planner.
d. All of the above.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:25 AM
20. Short-term goals are
a. goals you want to meet relatively quickly.
b. steps you need to take to meet your long-term goals.
c. ambitious goals.
d. both a and b.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:22 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:28 AM
21. Defining your goals in writing
a. increases your chance of achieving them.
b. clarifies the steps you need to take.
c. helps you remember important details.
d. all of the above.
e. b and c only.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 23.01.03.18 - 3
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:25 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:30 AM
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22. Describe or name the five phases of your Career Journey.
ANSWER: Students’ answers will vary on the level of detail. At this time, it is sufficient to give
approximate names of the phases and a rough description. Extra points might be given
for listing steps. Example description: Get ready by getting organized and collecting
everything in one place, write my resume, apply for jobs, be interviewed, and accept a
job.
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Essay
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ABAB
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:32 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:34 AM
23. Why is it a good idea to get organized as the first step in your Career Journey? List three things you will do to get
organized for your Career Journey.
ANSWER: Getting organized now makes it easier to quickly access information needed for other
steps in the journey. Student answers should include three of the following benefits of
getting organized: (1) collect information in one place to make it easier to write resumes
and/or job applications, (2) keep track of people who can help with the Career Journey,
(3) be able to find documents when needed, (4) be able to move quickly when a job
interview is scheduled, and (5) demonstrate professional organization to prospective
employers.
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Essay
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1–2
DATE CREATED: 6/12/2025 6:33 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 6/12/2025 6:36 AM
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