Setting Goals Quiz
1. Why should a goal be time-limited?
A - to create a sense of urgency*********************
to create significance
to provide exact reasons
to provide benchmarks
2. Suzy wants to save 4,000 for a car in the next 6 months. What is this an example of?
a plan
a problem
a short-term goal
D - a long-term goal**********************************
3. Francesco wants to become a police officer. He has developed a detailed outline of how he can accomplish this. What is this known as?
a problem
B - a plan*********************************************
a benchmark
a goal
4. Why should a goal be relevant?
to create a sense of urgency
B - to create a significance **************************
to provide exact reasons
to provide benchmarks
5. A good plan includes which of the following?
A - specific steps*************************************
undefined order
challenges
noncommitment
6. What should be true of a goal?
It should be vague and nonspecific.
B - It should be challenging to you*******************
It should be unrealistic.
It should be in others' control.
7. Karen wants to get her driver's license in the next three weeks. What is this an example of?
a plan
a problem
C - a short-term goal**********************************
a long-term goal
8. What term is used for a point of reference that allows you to measure the progress you have made?
a problem
a plan
C - A Benchmark *********************************
a goal
9. What should you do when you experience
challenges in accomplishing your goal?
Give up on it altogether.
Quit thinking about it until the challenge resolves itself.
C - Do your best to work thorough the challenge*** ********************************************
Set it aside until a later date.
10. Juan wants to be on time to class every day for the next month. What is this an example of?
a plan
a problem
C - a short-term goal******************
a long-term goal
1. A
2. D
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. C
9. C
10. C