Job Applications Practice

Which of the following is typically the first section of a job application?

• Education and work experience

• Job-related questions

• References

• Personal information

Marco is filling out a job application for a part-time food service job. The application asks him to list an expected pay amount, but Marco does not know what is typical and does not want to risk asking for too much or too little. Which of the following is recommended?

• Leave it blank

• Write "anything"

• Write "negotiable

Which of the following is the last section on most job applications?

• Regerences

• Signature

• Personal Information

Carla is going to businesses to ask for job applications in person. How does the presentation suggest she dress?

• Noramlly

• Formally

• Casually

• Professionally

If a question on a job application does not apply to you, which of the following is suggested?

• Leave it blank

• Fill the space with an asterisk (*)

• Fill the space with a dash or "n/a"

Which of the following questions CAN legally be asked on a job application?

• What is your marital status?

• Are you at least 18 years of age?

• In what country/countries do you have citizenship?

• What holidays will you require off?

Take your time and do the best you can, always keeping in the back of your mind the goal of the application — getting you an interview.

• True
• False

Which of the following MUST be on a job application?

• Your favorite sport

• Your phone number

• Your grandma's name

Will a company contact your references to ask if you will be a good worker?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following should you NOT include on a job application?

• Name

• Phone Number

• Position applying for

• Movies you like