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Category 1 questions follow

What is financial aid? Category 1 10

Financial aid consists of the different sources of funding to help you pay for college. Category 1 10

What are the three main funding sources you can use to help pay for your college education? Category 1 20

Institutional aid, private scholarships, and FAFSA. Category 1 20

What are grants? Category 1 30

Grants are free money that does not need to be paid back Grants are free money that does not need to be paid back. They come from federal and state governments, colleges, and private organizations. Grants are awarded based on need. Category 1 30

What is workstudy? Category 1 40

Workstudy provides financial assistance in the form of part-time jobs on-campus or some off-campus sites. Category 1 40

What are the two types of government loans? Category 1 50

Subsidized and unsubsidized loans. Category 1 50

Category 2 questions follow

Define the Room & Board Expenses Category 2 10

Room and board are the cost for living in the dorm room and eating in the cafeteria. Category 2 10

What is the Cost of Attendance? 20

The total cost of college including tuition and fees, room and board, transportation, personal expenses, and books. Category 2 20

What are fixed expenses with Financial Aid? Category 2 30

Expenses that you MUST pay to be a college student Category 2 30

What are Variable Expenses? Category 2 40

Expenses that you might have to pay, and the amount will depend on your situation. Category 2 40

What is the Financial Aid Award Package? Category 2 50

The total amount of financial aid awarded to you from a specific college. Category 2 50

Category 3 questions follow

What is the acronym of FAFSA stand for? Category 3 10

Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Category 3 10

What is the correct website for FAFSA? Category 3 20

www.fafsa.ed.gov Category 3 20

Who can apply for FAFSA? Category 3 30

Any U.S. citizen or legal resident wanting to apply for Federal financial aid. Some colleges may ask DACA students to complete the FAFSA. Category 3 30

40 What is the most important step in order to complete the FAFSA? Category 3 40

40 You and your parents must file your taxes as soon as possible. Category 3 40

What is an EFC? Category 3 50

Estimated Family Contribution. Category 3 50

Category 4 questions follow

10 Where is the first place you should look for scholarships? Category 4 10

10 The scholarship and financial aid pages for the different colleges. Category 4 10

Name two things you can get a scholarship for Category 4 20

Academics, Sports, Ethnicity, First in the Family, etc Category 4 20

What is the College Opportunity Fund? Category 4 30

30 COF is free stipend money to help you pay for colleges in Colorado. Category 4 30

What is the WUE? Category 4 40

WUE is the Western Undergraduate Exchange that is comprised of various out of state colleges where you can get a discounted tuition. Category 4 40

When does the DSF scholarship application open? Category 4 50

The application will be live in early February. Category 4 50

Category 5 questions follow

Who can help you with FAFSA at North? Category 5 10

Ms. Knoblock in the Future Center Category 5 10

Where is the counseling office located? Category 5 20

B102- First floor Category 5 20

30 What is the name of the Musical that will be playing at North? Category 5 30

Grease Category 5 30

You can feel me, but not see me. What am I? Category 5 40

The wind. Category 5 40

You have a horse, lion, and bale of hay You have a horse, lion, and bale of hay. There is only one boat that you can use to get all of the items across a large lake. How will you get all of the items across without the horse eating the hay or the lion eating the horse? Category 5 50

Take the horse first and drop it off at the other side Take the horse first and drop it off at the other side. Go back and get the lion. Drop the lion off at the other side and bring the horse back. Leave the horse and take over the bale of hay. Leave the bale of hay with the lion and do your final trip to get the horse. Category 5 50