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	Quiz Name
	Are You a Natural Leader? Being a leader is a big part of being a great teacher. Taking control of situations to make things happen can be a great asset for any educator.. Have you developed the leadership instincts you need to succeed? Answer a few questions and find out!
	Are You Prepared for a Recession? We all want the U.S. economy to begin flourishing — but many analysts are claiming that we’re not through the worst of the recent economic downturn. Are you well-prepared to tackle the hardships that await you? Take this quiz to find out — your financial future depends on it!
	Are You Ready For St. Patrick's Day? Most of us remember to wear green on March 17, but how much do you know about the holiday when everyone's at least a little bit Irish?
	Are You Satisfied With Your Job? Ever feel tired, bored, or stuck in your job? Then maybe you're in the wrong one! This quiz will help you figure out if your career as an educator is leading you towards job satisfaction.
	Could You Pass 5th Grade? 5th grade is so over, right? Not so fast, Einstein! If you suddenly got dropped back in elementary school, could you graduate? Find out if you'd pass or flunk out. Get back to class!
	Could You Pass Part Four of the CAP/CPS Admin Certification Exam? People are considering Professional CAP/CPS certification more than ever. The process is faster than earning your higher-ed degree, yet proves you are knowledgeable about office terminology and technology. The final part, Section Four, of the exam is on "Advanced Organizational Management". Management (CAP exam only) covers Organizational Planning, Advanced Administration, Team Skills, and Advanced Communication. In Organizational Planning specifically, it asks about critical thinking and decision making, strategic planning, communicating mission and values, and. allocating resources. In Advanced Administration specifically, it asks about mentoring and training, conducting research, coordinating projects, delegating and empowering. In Team Skills specifically, it asks about team building, team leading, group problem solving, resolving conflict, and conducting meetings. In Advanced Communication, it asks about nonverbal, presentation techniques, professional protocol, and legal issues. In the actual exam, this section is 175 questions in 135 minutes, which is equivalent to 13 questions every 10 minutes. Therefore, if you want to time yourself like it was an actual exam, then set a timer for 15-16 minutes (20 questions in 15-16 minutes.) At the end of the exam, you will not see what you got right and what you got wrong, but a link is provided with the answer sheet. Write down your answers to each question in order to compare yourself to the answer sheet. Here you go!