Deck 4: Managing Your Time, Energy, and Money

Question 1

Time management is NOT just about managing time, but also managing your _____.

A) skills
B) interests
C) attention
D) relationships

Answer 1

attention

Question 2

Succeeding in school, at work, and in life is about what you do and _____.

A) what you don't do
B) how much you make
C) what gets done
D) none of these is correct

Answer 2

what gets done

Question 3

You can't control time, but you can manage your _____.

A) sleep
B) homework
C) output
D) energy

Answer 3

energy

Question 4

To capture a "killer B," you should _____.

A) handle it immediately
B) ignore it completely
C) write it down on a piece of paper
D) none of these is correct

Question 5

Physical energy is measured in terms of _____.

A) quality
B) input
C) quantity
D) exercise

Question 6

Emotional energy is measured in terms of _____.

A) quality
B) input
C) quantity
D) exercise

Question 7

Research shows that the average adult requires _____ hours of sleep each night.

A) 4-6 hours
B) 7-8 hours
C) 9-10 hours
D) 11-12 hours

Question 8

According to Michael Fortino, the average American spends _____ year(s) in meetings.

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

Question 9

According to the text, _____ of college students admit to procrastinating.

A) 40%
B) 50%
C) 60%
D) 70%

Question 10

You are least productive when you are operating with _____ energy.

A) high negative
B) high positive
C) low negative
D) low positive

Question 11

Your credit history is based on _____.

A) how many credit cards you owe money on
B) how much money you owe
C) how many late payments you make
D) all of these are correct

Question 12

According to the text, in the A-B-C method, "A" tasks are _____.

A) the highest priority
B) unimportant
C) necessary
D) somewhat important

Question 13

The two factors to consider when assigning a priority level to a to-do item are _____.

A) time and cost
B) time and effort
C) importance and urgency
D) ease and effort

Question 14

Which study habit is NOT linked to procrastination?

A) Writing down your excuses
B) Waiting for an adrenaline rush
C) Fearing failure
D) Perfectionism

Question 15

Which of these is an example of how students waste time?

A) E-mailing
B) Unscheduled visiting
C) Social networking
D) All of these are correct

Question 16

Which of the following are areas of our lives that should be in balance?

A) Meaningful work
B) A satisfying relationship
C) A healthy lifestyle
D) All of these are correct

Question 17

People who believe they are doing their best but are actually continuously ahead of the game are _____.

A) people pleasers
B) procrastinators
C) preemptives
D) perfectionists

Question 18

Someone who never thinks anything is good enough is a _____.

A) people pleaser
B) procrastinator
C) preemptive
D) perfectionist

Question 19

Someone who is an adrenaline junkie is a _____.

A) people pleaser
B) procrastinator
C) preemptive
D) perfectionist

Question 20

People who take on too much and sabotage their own effectiveness are _____.

A) people pleasers
B) procrastinators
C) preemptives
D) perfectionists