Take this interactive quiz to see what you learned!
(Please click on the best answer)
1. The way to apply for federal grants and other kinds of aid is to
Ask for a federal application from the school you are applying to
Federal grants for college don’t exist
2. Federal grants for college, which are based on income and financial need are noteworthy in that
They are gifts and do not need to be paid back
You must pay them back, with interest
3. The FAFSA is completed
On a paper form in your high school
4. Complete the FAFSA in your Senior year in high school. We recommend that you submit it by
February 14th—Valentine’s Day!
5. You will need the following in order to fill out the FAFSA
Last year’s W2 forms (if you, the student worked)
Last year’s tax forms (for you, if you filed) from your parents
A Pin number
Your college’s school code
All of the above6. Subsidized student loans are best because
The government pays the interest while you’re in school
They don’t have to be paid back
They are larger than unsubsidized loans
7. As a student relying on loans, grants and scholarships to pay for your education, you can help yourself out by
Following the required academic performance guidelines for any scholarships you’ve earned