Succeeding in the World of Work

Chapter 25: Balancing Work and Personal Life

Interactive Practice Tests

1
What is the term for a period in your physical and emotional journey through life?
A)achievement
B)life stage
C)experience
D)independence
2
What is the term for the general services for your home, such as electricity?
A)taxes
B)commodities
C)utilities
D)rent
3
What is work-life balance?
A)income and expenses
B)commuting time
C)balancing your personal roles
D)getting to work on time
4
The life stage where you probably will start your career and build relationships is called
A)adolescence.
B)early adulthood.
C)middle adulthood.
D)transition to adulthood.
5
One expense that is considered a utility is your
A)rent.
B)mail.
C)electricity.
D)security deposit.
6
The life stage where you will probably focus on your work and family is called
A)adolescence.
B)early adulthood.
C)middle adulthood.
D)later adulthood.
7
If your company has trained its managers to recognize that the American family is changing, you may
A)find it easier to balance job and personal issues.
B)become better informed about community issues.
C)register to vote more easily.
D)be more considerate toward your roommate.
8
Before you can register to vote, you must
A)be at least 18 years old.
B)have your own apartment.
C)have a job.
D)call the county election commission.
9
One benefit of volunteering is
A)getting a better salary at work.
B)getting tax credits.
C)learning to eat a balanced diet.
D)widening your circle of friends.
10
Leisure activities are those things that
A)allow you to earn a living.
B)help build your sense of identity and self-esteem.
C)create an ideal family.
D)allow you to share your thoughts and feelings with friends.
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