Career Clusters and Ladders Quiz

What is a career ladder?

• A group of related careers

• A list of hobbies

• Steps of growth in one career

• A type of trade school

What usually happens as you move up a career ladder?

• Less responsibility

• Lower pay

• More pay and more responsibility

• Fewer skills

Which of these is an example of a career ladder?

• Farmer → Chef → Pilot

• Apprentice → Journeyman → Master

• Teacher → Plumber → Artist

• Student → Teacher → Mayor

What is an apprentice?

• A college professor

• A beginner learning a trade

• The boss of a company

• A volunteer

Why are trade jobs important?

• They are optional

• They are easy to replace

• They keep communities running

• They don’t require training

What is a career cluster?

• A group of random jobs

• A large group of related jobs

• A single career ladder

• A type of trade school

How many career clusters are there?

• 10

• 12

• 16

• 20

Which of these careers is in the Health Science cluster?

• Plumber

• Nurse

• Farmer

• Mechanic

Which cluster includes truck drivers and pilots?

• Finance

• Arts

• Transportation

• Education

Which cluster includes musicians and graphic designers?

• Arts & Communications

• STEM

• Finance

• Human Services