RESUME
CREDIT
WANTS/NEEDS
The Pursuit of Happiness
MILFORD MILL ACADEMY
100

What is a resume?

A formal document that a job applicant creates to itemize their qualifications for a position.

100

What is credit?

It is the ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that you'll pay later.

100

Give three examples of a need.

Food, clothing, and shelter

100

What did Christopher Gardiner lose when he got hit by a car? 

His shoe.

100

What are the school colors of Milford Mill?

Green, Black, and White

200

What is the purpose of a resume?

To land the interview

200

What is the credit score range?

Credit scores typically range from 300 to 850.

200

If you purchase an Xbox this is an example of a _______.

Want

200

In the movie The Pursuit of Happiness where does the story take place? 

San Francisco, California

200

How long has Ms. Dennis taught at Milford Mill?

2018 -2023 (5 years)

300

What are the three types of resumes?

chronological, combination, and functional.

300

What does APR mean?

Annual Percentage Rate 

300

What is an example of a need?

This can include food, water, clothing, and shelter. These are the needs that you usually desire to fulfill first.

300

Who owed Christopher money and how much?

Wayne, $14 

300

What's the Mascot of Milford Mill?

Millers

400

What is included in a resume?

Personal Information, Summary, Education, Work Experience, Awards/Honors, Skills, and Activities/Hobbies.



400

1. What are the three types of credit bureaus?

1. Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian.

400

What is an example of a want?

Expensive foods, fashionable clothes, and driving cars are examples of wants. These goods are not essential for living, but people wish to have them for better living.

400

What is a stock broker?

a financial professional who executes orders in the market on behalf of clients

400

What year was Milford Mill Academy founded?

1949

500

What is a cover letter?

 is a one-page business letter that you submit when applying for a job, along with your resume. As a piece of persuasive writing, your cover letter will aim to convey to the employer why you're a great candidate for the role.

500

What's the difference between a credit and debit card?

When you use a debit card, the funds for the amount of your purchase are taken from your checking account almost instantly. When you use a credit card, the amount will be charged to your line of credit, meaning you will pay the bill at a later date, which also gives you more time to pay.

500

What are the difference between wants and needs?

are an important part of an economy. Needs are things that people require to survive. Food, water, clothing, and shelter are all needs. If a human body does not have those things, the body cannot function and will die. Wants are things that a person would like to have but are not needed for survival.

500

1. What happens when Christopher and his son go to the hotel and their clothes are outside the door to the hotel

2. Where do they end up sleeping for the night?

3. What job did Christopher have before he became a stockbroker? What did he sell?

1. Evicted

2. Subway Restroom

3. Salesman, Bone Density Scanner to doctors

500

How did Milford Mill Academy get its name?

The school was named after the area, which was called Milford where a local mill was a large part of the economy. In 1992, after several years of modernization, students returned to the school after being housed at a temporary facility.