Job Interviewing and Thank you letter

Which of the following is NOT correct behavior for an interview?

• Saying you need a moment to think before answering
• Chewing gum to freshen your breath
• Asking questions about the duties of the job
• Dressing neatly and conservatively

Which of the following is NOT illegal to ask on an application or in a job interview

• How old are you?
• Have you ever been arrested?
• Are you at least 18 years of age?
• How much do you weigh?

Which of the following is true of resumes?

• not necessary if you completed an application
• objective tells an employer what was learned in school
• formats or electronic and hardy copy resumes are the same
• you should keep your resume updated

What is a Thank-you letter?

• A letter you send to an interviewer to thank them and remind them of your qualifications
• A letter saying thank you
• A letter of the alphabet representing thank you

Who would be a good reference?

• Your BFF
• Your parents
• Your boss
• Your sibling

What is an application letter?

• A letter before your resume that introduces yourself and your qualifications
• An application for employment
• A list of your references
• A resume

Which is not an example of good interviewing posture?

• sit up straight
• legs crossed at the ankles
• slouching in seat
• hands on top of each other resting on table

What time should you arrive early for an interview?

• 30 minutes early
• 50 minutes early
• 10 to 15 minutes early
• an hour early

When greeting the receptionist?

• Go sit down in chair, wait to be called.
• Introduce myself and explain my reason for being there.
• Ignore her since she is not doing the interview.
• Be rude and obnoxious.

What is the most helpful way in finding a job opportunitiy?

• Search print ads
• Making cold calls
• Signing up with an employment agency
• Networking