Applying Life Skills ©2010

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1
What is a transferable skill?
A)A skill learned on the
B)A skill learned in school.
C)A skill that you can use
D)A skill that you can use
2
What are academic skills?
A)Basic skills learned at home like cooking and cleaning
B)Skills learned through volunteering
C)Skills learned during math class
D)Skills you learn and use in school
3
Which of these is not an academic skill?
A)Technology skills
B)Reading
C)Speaking
D)Listening
4
Which of these is a workplace skill?
A)Reading
B)Speaking
C)Technology skills
D)Listening
5
What is a work ethic?
A)Working hard
B)Being hones
C)Working hard and being honest
D)Neither working hard nor being honest
6
What are good employee characteristics?
A)Positive attitude, flexibility, responsibility
B)Honesty, integrity, truthfulness
C)Work ethic, professionalism, values
D)Responsibility, honesty, control
7
If you are involved in a conflict at work with another person, what should you do?
A)Tell no one. The situation will work itself out.
B)Tell your friends. They always understand.
C)Tell your boss right away. It is important that he or she disciplines the other person.
D)Discuss the conflict with the other person. You might come to a positive resolution.
8
Which of the following is an example of a law that forbids discrimination?
A)The Equal Rights Act of 1943
B)The Civil Rights Act of 1865.
C)The Civil Rights Act of 1964.
D)The Equal Rights Act of 1942.
9
Which of the following protects the rights of individuals with disabilities?
A)The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967.
B)The Equal Pay Act of 1963
C)The Americans with Disabilities in Employment Act of 1973
D)The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
10
Which law requires that employers pay men and women equally for performing the same job under similar working conditions?
A)The Equal Pay Act of 1963
B)The Civil Rights Act of 1964
C)The Equal Pay for Equal Work Act of 1963
D)None of the above
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