1.

Eric is a draftsman who designs house plans for a large construction company. The pathway in the Architecture and Construction career cluster that Eric works in is _____.

Design/Pre-Construction

Construction

Maintenance/Operations

Production

Design/Pre-Construction

2.

Aiden is the sales representative for a company who manufactures large drills used in construction. What task might Aiden perform as part of his job?

drilling a large hole in the earth for a bridge truss

drafting the blueprints for a new bridge

meeting with the potential clients to pitch new products

interviewing and hiring workers to run the drill

Meeting with potential clients to pitch new products

3.

In general, what is the overall goal of people who choose to work in the Maintenance/ Operations pathway?

Come up with the most creative way to build structures.

Create blueprints for workers to build structures.

Keep our structures in the best shape they can be.

Streamline the process on the shop floor.

Keep our structures in the best shape they can be.

4.

Owen is exploring possible career pathways in Logistics and Transportation. He likes problem solving and is very passionate about helping to keep the planet safe. What career pathway might be a good fit for Owen?

Health, Safety, and Environmental Management

Sales and Service

Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Infrastructure Planning

Health, Safety, and Environmental Management

5.

Ermal is a project manager for a new housing development. He is in charge of making sure that 400 residences are completed soundly and on time. What skill would be useful to Ermal in his career?

Ermal is artistic and loves to create things.

Ermal is strong and can lift large items.

Ermal is organized and disciplined.

Ermal is outgoing and speaks well in front of large audiences.

Ermal is organized and disciplined.

6.

Karen works for a large distribution company. Her job entails labeling boxes that have come in and making sure that they are stored in the proper area so that they can be found when ready to ship out. What is one quality that could be helpful to Karen in her career?

Karen is an organizational wizard who pays attention to detail.

Karen is outgoing and is good at developing relationships.

Karen is punctual and values being on time.

Karen is artistic and loves to create things.

Karen is an organizational wizard who pays attention to detail.

7.

Manufacturing is defined as transporting goods to other countries.

True

False

False

8.

Taj studied process technology in college. He understands how to keep chemicals at the correct temperature for them to be used in the manufacturing process. What company in the Manufacturing career cluster might be interested in hiring Taj?

a steel manufacturer looking for a technician to oversee their melting process

a small appliance manufacturer in need of a floor supervisor

a kite manufacturing company looking for a product designer

a large timber mill in need of a saw mechanic

A steel manufacturer looking for a technician to oversee their melting process

9.

Lena is on a career pathway that focuses on maintenance, repair, and servicing of the vehicles and transportation facilities. What career cluster is Lena MOST LIKELY in?

Transportation & Logistics

Architecture & Construction

Manufacturing

Marketing & Sales

Transportation & Logistics

10.

Mariana is a pilot for a large airline. She is certified to fly large airplanes and usually covers long flights across the country. The pathway in the Transportation and Logistics cluster that Mariana’s job falls into is _____.

Facility & Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Logistics, Planning and Management Services

Transportation and Operations

Warehousing & Distribution Center Operations

Transportation and Operations

Shan works in an airport, up in the high tower. He is an air traffic controller who coordinates between the pilots in the air and the crew on the ground. The pathway in the Transportation and Logistics cluster that Shan’s job falls into is _____.

Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management & Regulation

Facility & Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Logistics, Planning and Management Services

Warehousing & Distribution Center Operations

Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management & Regulation