Take the Assessment Your email address: Your name: Country: CYPRUSGREECESPAINPORTUGALITALY Start Test! 11% Page 1 of 9EDUCATION 1. In most European Countries the Education Systems requires that all people have: A.A Higher Education Degree B.The Compulsory Education/Training Years C.A College DegreeD.No education degree 2. Which of the following education levels is considered Higher Education: A.High school B.College C.University D.Elementary school 3. Participation to training programmes A.Is not necessary if you have completed the compulsory educationB.Is useful just to update any skills directly related to your jobC.Is useful to gain skills such as communication, effective use of time and so onD.Is only necessary when you first get a job 4. How will you find information on training programmes A.Ask your Leaving Care Professional. He/She might help you.B.Ask the policy maker of the country you leave inC.Search information from the internetD.All of the above 5. If you want to study in a country in Europe and you are not European A.You are free to do it anytime B.Special rules apply regarding border control including the need for a student visa C.You are not allowed 6. Digital skills are important because A.You will be able to find information through the internetB.You will be able to use the computer to perform tasks eg write a letter or make some calculations C.You will be able to use social networks such as facebookD.All of the above 7. It is important when deciding on the work I wish to do in the future to: A.Take into account my talents, my strengths and available jobsB.Choose a job that I do not have to go to the universityC.Choose a job for which I do not need to know the language of the country I live inD.Choose a job that offers the best salary without taking into consideration my own skills and competences 8. The right to education is fundamental because A.It is an empowerment rightB.it lifts marginalised groups out of povertyC.it is an indispensable means of realising other rightsD.it contributes to the full development of the human personalityE.All of the above 9. It is my right to A.Have access to free compulsory educationB.Have access to free higher education C.Have access to fundamental education for those who have not received or completed primary educationD.Have access to free education in private schoolsE.A and CPage 2 of 9HEALTH 10. When I feel physically or mentally unwell A.I have the right to access medical treatmentB.I should inform my Leaving Care ProfessionalC.I should go to the closest medical centreD.All of the above 11. Vaccination A.Can kill youB.Can change your character and beliefsC.Can protect you from diseases like hepatitis and tuberculosis D.Is just fake 12. Condoms are used to A.Protect from sexually transmitted diseases onlyB.Avoid undesired pregnancies onlyC.Protect from CancerD.Protect from sexually transmitted diseases and undesired pregnancies 13. If I am very sad and scared in a way that these feelings affect significantly my life I should look for/ask for a A.Psychologist B.DentistC.PathologistD.Physiotherapist 14. Recreational use of non-prescribed drugs such as cocaine, LSD, heroine: A.Can be addictive and harm your healthB.Helps you manage difficult situationsC.Is good for the mental healthD.Improves your health 15. It is my right to A.have access to health careB.Not to agree with with medical experimentationC.Choose contraceptive methods D.All of the abovePage 3 of 9CAREER & EMPLOYMENT 16. What do you think that is the most important thing for a job interview? A.My dressing style B.My behaviourC.My knowledge/skillsD.All of the above 17. A CV is: A.A short description of a person's education, skills, and previous experience, usually sent with a job applicationB.The story of my lifeC.A list of schools a person has attendedD.A statement of the job a person wishes to have 18. If an employer asks me for a CV and my work experience is very poor A.It’s better not to write oneB.It's better to lie and write that I have a lot of experienceC.It’s better to write one and explain in a letter how I plan to make up for having no experienceD.It’s better not even answering back to the employer. It’s better to avoid the embarrassment 19. To find a job I need to A.Check for employment vacancy and act accordingly (eg fill in an application form or send a CV)B.Wait for the unemployment officer to find a job for meC.Start calling any company/organization and beg for a jobD.Do nothing. I will find one sometime 20. If I get fired A.I should check with the Labour Office if I am allowed to receive any benefits and for how long.B.I should inform/register to the unemployment servicesC.I should try to understand why I was fired and to decide on what I should do differently in another case. D.All of the abovePage 4 of 9FINANCIAL/MONEY MANAGEMENT SKILLS 21. Are all EU countries using the same currency, euro €? A.YesB.No 22. When I am able to save money I should trust my savings to? A.A friend. B.A bankC.No one. I should keep my money somewhere hidden. 23. When you get your salary and you are living on your own, what should be your first priority? A.To travel to other EU countries to see how things are there.B.To pay first my rent, bills (electricity, water etc) and food for the month aheadC.To invest it to the first good opportunity a friend of mine would inform me about.D.To send it all to people or family who are in need. 24. How is the best way to manage money? A.Spend my money on whatever pleases me, such as going out and drinking alcohol. B.Send money to my family even if I cannot support my own needsC.I take into consideration how much salary I earn and calculate my most important needs and I try to save some money, if possible. D.I leave from my job since the salary is not enough to support my living. 25. If I wish to achieve a goal such as buy a laptop for which I need 600 euro the best option would be to: A.Plan my monthly expenses in order to save money each month until I manage to buy the laptop B.Stop paying my rent for 2-3 monthsC.Ask my family and/or friends and pay them back according to our arrangementD.Forget my goal. It is impossible to save that amount of money.E.Option A and CPage 5 of 9BUREAUCRACY, LEGISLATION AND NETWORKING 26. What is bureaucracy? A.It is a kind of governmental offices B.It is a long series of tasks you are required to do in order to achieve something (for example a procedure in order to apply for unemployment)C.It is a synonym of the government 27. You need to apply for a job and you are told that you need to apply for a work permit. You do not know how! What options do you have? A.Ask any of your friendsB.Go on the internet to find the documents you may need C.Ask your Leaving Care Professional. He/She might help you.D.Ask a friend who already had an experienceE.All the above 28. When you face a legal issue (understanding of a law which concerns any of your rights) the best thing to do is to A.Try to solve it on your ownB.Ask an agency or a legal advisor, who can support you free of charge, if possible C.Ask a friendD.Ask your boss or teacher 29. If you must fill in an important legal document you should A.Read the instructions wellB.If your written communication is not good or you don’t understand how to fill in the document you should look for help/adviceC.Before you hand out the document you must read it carefullyD.All of the above 30. Which of the following is/are a Human Right? A.The Right to Your Own Things. Everyone has the right to own things or share them. Nobody should take our things from us without a good reason.B.Social Security. We all have the right to affordable housing, medicine, education, and childcare, enough money to live on and medical help if we are ill or old.C.Workers’ Rights. Every adult has the right to do a job, to a fair salary for their work, and to join a trade union.D.Food and Shelter for All. We all have the right to a good life. Mothers and children, people who are old, unemployed or disabled, and all people have the right to be cared forE.The Right to Education. Education is a right. Primary school should be free. We should learn about the United Nations and how to get on with others. Our parents can choose what we learn.F.All of the abovePage 6 of 9COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL AWARENESS 31. Do all cultures and religions have the same way of greeting? A.YesB.NoC.There are no such rules for greetingsD.It depends on the moment 32. For a person to feel part of a society is important to A.Have equal access to jobsB.Have access to shelter/housingC.Take part in local cultural eventsD.All the above 33. Good communication means: A.Listening without interruptingB.Making questions to clarify if you didn’t understand something C.Summarizing at the end of the discussion to make sure everyone understand the same thingD.All of the aboveE.None of the above 34. You are trying to describe a situation to a public officer but he does not seem to pay attention to you. What is the best think to do? A.To be rude and aggressive B.To call the policeC.To go to his/her supervisorD.Be polite and try as much as possible to communicate with him/her before taking any other action 35. A stereotype is A.A generalized belief about a group of people sharing the same characteristics (for example country of origin) B.A common truth about a group of peopleC.A standard behaviorPage 7 of 9HOUSING 36. Sharing a flat means A.I pay my share of rent B.I respect the agreed rules of those living there as well as those set by the landlord.C.Since I pay I can do whatever I want 37. A good housing option is the one A.which is well maintained.B.that has heating installed and hot waterC.it is near public transportation and/or is near to my work or schoolD.All of the above 38. When it comes to housemates A.You can live with anybody as long as he/she pays his shareB.An ideal housemate is one with whom Temperaments match, share mutual respect of each other’s schedules, share similar cleanliness habits and have good communicationC.You must choose to stay only with people of your background /countryD.Housemates must respect all your habits (good and bad) 39. In the case you have a serious misunderstanding with a neighbor who seems to be dangerous A.You should take revenge because he doesn’t respect youB.You knock on his/her door with a cake and invite him/her to discuss the issueC.Call immediately the policeD.Ignore him/her and stop talking to him/her when you come across him 40. Your house contract mentions that you will lose your initial deposit if you leave before the stated ending date but you absolutely need to leave the city because you found a job. What will you do? A.You will not care, leave and start calling the owner to ask for your depositB.You will read again your house contract, discuss the conditions with the property owner if this is possible, consult a professional and decide what to do once you know the consequences of your decision. C.You will leave the house and take furniture as a compensation for the depositD.You will do nothingPage 8 of 9COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND RELATIONSHIPS 41. Volunteering is: A.Spending time with friendsB.Activities and work someone does willingly and without pay to help others outside his/her family circle.C.A kind of holidays D.A Paid job 42. Volunteering can help you develop skills and competences that you can promote on a CV or job application A.TRUEB.FALSE 43. A healthy relationship is when two people develop a connection based on: A.Mutual respect.B.Trust and HonestyC.SupportD.Good communicationE.All of the above 44. Healthy relationships with someone: A.Can make me feel I belong in the community B.Can make me feel safeC.Can lastD.All of the above 45. Being social means A.Getting along with others / Behave well to othersB.Being able to make contacts and friendC.Being able to adapt your behaviour to different contexts and situations as needed D.All of the aboveE.None of the abovePage 9 of 9SELF-DETERMINATION, AUTONOMY SKILLS AND TEENAGERS’ DEVELOPMENT 46. In order to have control of my life I need to: A.Set realistic goals according to my strengths and my current status and make a plan how I will achieve themB.Expect the government/social system to provide for meC.Live by depending on others eg borrowing from friendsD.Do whatever I want without caring about others 47. Being self-aware means: A.To know the society and the world I live inB.To have a clear understanding of my personality including my strengths and weaknesses thoughts, beliefs, motivation, and emotions. C.To have knowledge on different topicsD.To be kind to other people 48. Self-determination means A.I interact and feel connected to my friends, I have control over the decisions and actions in my life and feel free to choose or decide B.Being true to my beliefsC.Respecting myselfD.None of the above 49. What means to be autonomous? A.Living alone.B.Being able to help othersC.Being able to look for information from different sources and take decisions concerning my lifeD.Not caring much about politics 50. To achieve my goals in life I should be able to A.Set specific, realistic and measurable goals to be achieve in a specific time frame B.Plan the steps to achieve themC.Be persistentD.All of the above Loading... 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950Show paginator Hide paginator
