Attempt History
| Attempt | Time | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEPT | Attempt 2 | 5 minutes | 20 out of 20 |
| LATEST | Attempt 2 | 5 minutes | 20 out of 20 |
| Attempt 1 | 7 minutes | 18.67 out of 20 |
Score for this attempt: 20 out of 20 Submitted Jan 8 at 5:44pm This attempt took 5 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts What should students read to prepare for their study abroad experience? Program guides and handbooks Program materials from my provider/institution Host country news, cultural norms, and politics Correct! All of the above Question 2 1 / 1 pts A student’s passport should be valid for at least _____ months after the program ends. Correct! Correct Answers 6 (with margin: 0) Question 3 1 / 1 pts Which of the following are you responsible for as a student studying abroad? (Select all that apply) Correct! Sharing information about your program and travel plans with family Correct! Working with your academic adviser to ensure that completed courses abroad will fit into your academic plan Contacting the host institution directly with any questions Correct! Research your visiting country’s culture, history, and politics Question 4 1 / 1 pts Students’ grade for the course will be determined by: The Education Abroad Office Their Academic College Correct! Their Faculty Leader Question 5 1 / 1 pts Who should students talk to about the courses they plan to take abroad and how these course will meet their degree requirements? Their Education Abroad Adviser Correct! Their Academic Adviser Their Host Institution Adviser Their Friends Question 6 1 / 1 pts It is the students’ responsibility to enroll in the course and any international travel component using LionPATH. Correct! True False Question 7 1 / 1 pts Regarding using money abroad which of the following are true? Correct! Students should call their bank(s) to let them know they’re traveling abroad Correct! Using credit cards and debit cards abroad may carry extra fees ATMs are not a convenient way to get the right currency at a good rate abroad Correct! Students should take some local currency with them me to get them started Correct! Students should know the exchange rates Students should carry large amounts of cash on you so you’re well prepared Question 8 1 / 1 pts It is the responsibility of the _______ to be sure that all of the fees related to the program are paid by the deadline established by the faculty leader. Correct! Correct Answers Student student Question 9 1 / 1 pts Traveling as an American can be challenging sometimes. Which of the following are precautions American students can take when traveling abroad? Correct! Try to avoid political discussions and sharing your opinions with locals Be proud and only value your true nationality Correct! Be aware of your surroundings and your behavior Correct! Avoid public demonstrations such as human rights rallies Correct! Be culturally aware of the countries you visit Visit most prominently ‘American’ locations Question 10 1 / 1 pts Which of the following is something students do to prepare for your personal health needs before going abroad? Review the Center for Disease Control website Attend a University Health Services Travel Clinic Check that your vaccinations are up to date Renew any medicine, glasses, contacts, etc. to take with you Complete the special accommodations form in your Penn State Education Abroad application Correct! All of the above Question 11 1 / 1 pts Please match the following safety precautions with the correct safety category. Correct! Petty Theft: Correct! Road Safety: Correct! Water Safety: Correct! Terrorism: Question 12 1 / 1 pts Potential penalties for conduct violations include: Fines Probation Correct! School suspension Mandated training and meeting Removal from program Question 13 1 / 1 pts Students are subject to the Penn State Code of Conduct while studying abroad and violations abroad will be reported to the Office of Student Conduct at Penn State. Correct! True False Question 14 1 / 1 pts Choose the following things that students can do to help themselves adjusting to the culture shock. Correct! Get involved and join a student group or society and find your niche Correct! Reach out and get to know other students on your program and in your host country Isolate yourself and spend time alone Correct! Set up specific times to talk with friends or family back home Deny the changes and ignore the uncertainty Correct! Be open to learning new ways of doing things, trying different foods, etc. Question 15 1 / 1 pts Students should be prepared for how “disability” may be culturally defined, attitudes toward disabilities, and how levels of accessibility can vary greatly from country to country. Correct! True False Question 16 1 / 1 pts Which of the following might a student experience as a result of returning home from time abroad? You might return and experience very little trouble at readjusting to life at home. You may notice that your friends and family grow tired of hearing “Well, when I was abroad…” You may feel disconnected or disinterested in what happened at home while you were abroad. You may have new world views or values (ex. “I can’t believe how much food we waste here,” “Why are Americans always under so much pressure to be the best/fastest/richest, etc.?) Correct! All of the above Your experience is just that – YOUR experience. Only you can understand how you feel upon returning home, but what’s important to remember is that if you are prepared for the idea that coming back from abroad might bring challenges for you, you will be better prepared to recognize and address those challenges. Question 17 1 / 1 pts Just like the culture shock that you might experience when you arrive to your study abroad country, reverse culture shock is usually experienced in waves of “highs” and lows.” Correct! True False Question 18 1 / 1 pts Racial identity and its effect on social standing and human rights is an issue that permeates the history of several Sub-Saharan African nations due to the __________ in South Africa. Correct! Correct Answers Apartheid apartheid Question 19 1 / 1 pts There are many religions represented among Sub-Saharan Africa faith traditions. Which of the following are common religions students studying in Africa may see? Correct! Islam Hinduism Judaism Correct! Christianity Question 20 1 / 1 pts Which of the following are safety recommendations students should take in consideration while traveling in the Africa? Be alert of your surroundings Avoid protests and violent public gatherings Follow local and national news Keep a low profile in public Know your emergency resources both on site and at Penn State Correct!
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