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2) Which phrase from the passage best captures the author's view on the value of education?
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C. They encouraged her to pursue a career in medicine.
D. They believed that education was not important for success.
☐ B
☐ C
☐ D
A. "Our jobs represent an important part of our lives, but we do not live strictly to work."
B. "Statistics concerning job and graduate and professional school placement rates really do matter."
C. "Worth cannot be fully assessed in purely economic terms."
D. "At its best, education doesn't just prepare us for life - it helps us discover what it means to live."
3) Which of the following describes the author's purpose in the text?
A. to encourage students to pursue careers that help other people, as they are usually the most enjoyable and meaningful
B. to discourage students from pursuing careers in business, as people are generally dissatisfied with their lives
C. to stress the importance of viewing college as a way to develop jobs skills, as well as determine what is important to you
D. to encourage students not to think about money when they're choosing a degree or career to pursue
4) How does the author's discussion of the woman who quit her job and went back to school contribute to text?
A. It stresses the idea that salaries and college debts don't matter, as long as what you're doing makes you happy.
B. It provides an example of someone who used her education to prepare for a job that felt meaningful to her.
C. It emphasizes the financial sacrifice that must be made in order to do meaningful work.
D. It shows how our society encourages young people to pursue high paying jobs rather than meaningful ones.
5) In the passage, why does the author mention the average debt of college graduates?
A. To highlight the financial burden associated with pursuing higher education.
B. To encourage students to prioritize earning potential over personal fulfillment.
C. To discourage students from considering medical school.
D. To emphasize the importance of selecting an affordable college.
6) What does the passage suggest about the relationship between money and job satisfaction?
A. Job satisfaction increases exponentially with higher salaries.
B. Money alone does not guarantee a meaningful and fulfilling job.
C. The pursuit of money should override personal values and fulfillment.
D. High-paying jobs always result in a sense of fulfillment and happiness.
7) Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?
A. It's well worth the high cost of an education if you don't find work that makes you happy and helps others in the process.
B. The money that you spend on a degree and what it eams you are important to consider, but college should also help students find ways to live meaningful lives.
C. While meaningful work is important, not all people can afford to pursue careers that make the happy but leave them struggling financially.
D. It's well worth the high cost of an education if you find work that makes you happy and helps others in the process.
8) Which statement best summarizes the vouna woman's experience after she changed her career?
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