Career by the Book: Final Exam

1. Culture is now setting the rules for Christians at work.

True

False

2. A __________ is someone who exalts work to a sacred level.

Specialist

Careerist

3. Success cannot be measured by a person's material wealth.

True

False

4. The primary way to build self-confidence is to believe in __________.

God

Yourself

5. __________ is probably the value most universally designed into the workplace.

Excellence

Expediency

6. The secular view of work expects more of work and self than it can deliver.

True

False

7. In Ephesians 4:11-12 "saints" refers to __________.

The clergy

All believers

8. The Bible assigns dignity to everyday work and to the worker.

True

False

9. __________ use their vocation as an entree into cultures ordinarily closed to Christian missionaries.

Tentmakers

Cobblers

10. Discipleship in the New Testament mainly concerns evangelism.

True

False

11. Paul said, "If you don't work, you don't __________."

Eat

Sleep

12. No work completely fulfills God's intentions because of __________.

Sin

Inability

13. Anyone who does not provide for his or her family is worse than an __________.

Unbeliever

Beggar

14. Work is a direct result of the curse.

True

False

15. Because God is a worker, work is significant.

True

False

16. Fulfilling work's five purposes fulfills the Great __________.

Commission

Commandments

17. Christians cannot avoid indirect participation with evil in society.

True

False

18. Work was given to man __________ the Fall.

Before

After

19. Work for Christians has become easy because of Christ's atonement.

True

False

20. Christ wants to transform the __________.

Worker

Work

21. An employer __________ be concerned with the lives of employees outside of work.

Should

Should not

22. Your __________ consists of your attitudes, methods, and strategies.

Lifestyle

Workstyle

23. Because God has placed us in our jobs, our __________has a sense of dignity as well as destiny.

Work

Goals

24. You contribute most when you work in a career that corresponds to the way God has designed you.

True

False

25. One aspect of __________ participation in evil is in the misuse of a product.

Direct

Indirect

26. You should act when innocent people stand to be affected by evil.

True

False

27. Personal __________ should be the foundation of our efforts.

Holiness

Ability

28. The first step toward covetousness is to believe that God doesn't care.

True

False

29. Godliness is not a means toward financial gain.

True

False

30. Functional economy is buying the __________ expensive item to do the job.

Most

Least

31. The root problem of busyness and boredom is a lack of purpose.

True

False

32. Working too many hours may be caused by unorganized, undisciplined work __________.

Habits

Priorities

33. The Bible teaches a hierarchy of priorities.

True

False

34. Always look for the basic truths, or __________, underlying a biblical text.

Miracles

Principles

35. A person's worldview is made up of his or her values, perceptions, beliefs, and assumptions.

True

False

36. Christians should keep silent in the workplace to avoid foisting their beliefs on others.

True

False

37. __________ messages communicate the most in our conversations.

Verbal

Nonverbal

38. Speak from your __________ about your relationship with Christ when you are explaining your beliefs.

Experience

Knowledge

39. One should "use" relationships with coworkers for evangelism.

True

False

40. Lay affinity groups have __________ value in creating solidarity with others who share Christian convictions.

Little

Great