Virtual Interview Preparation Quiz

What is one of the key recommendations for preparing your virtual interview room?

• Have a strong internet connection

• Have a cluttered space with distractions

• Keep your computer at a low battery level

• Wear casual clothes

Why is it important to find a quiet and private location for your interview?

• To make the interview more casual

• To show off your pets and family members

• To have background noise for a professional setting

• To avoid distractions and focus on the interview

What should you do to ensure a good first impression in a remote interview?

• Dress professionally head to toe

• Keep looking at yourself in the lower corner of the screen

• Have a cluttered background

• Use notes and scripts for your answers

Why is it recommended to keep your computer propped up at eye level during a remote interview?

• To look down on the interviewer

• To have a better view of your notes

• To make it harder for the interviewer to see you

• To maintain a genuine conversation angle

What is a common issue to avoid during a remote interview related to audio?

• Using verbal cues frequently

• Typing into the screen unless necessary

• Speaking too softly

• Having background music playing

How can you make sure you're creating a good first impression in a remote interview?

• Have a distracted and uninterested body language

• Keep looking at your notes throughout the interview

• Smile at the camera and be ready when the video starts

• Speak over the interviewer frequently

What is a recommended way to indicate that you're done speaking during a remote interview?

• Wrap up your response with a clear ending

• Keep talking until the interviewer interrupts

• Pause abruptly without any indication

• Start typing on the screen

Why is it important to wait a beat between when the question has been asked and when you start your answer in a remote interview?

• To make the interview longer

• To confuse the interviewer

• To avoid overtalking the interviewer

• To show off your quick thinking skills

What should you do if you need a minute or two to think about an answer during a remote interview?

• Articulate that you need that minute or two

• Start typing on the screen

• Stay silent until you have the answer

• End the interview abruptly

How can you showcase your enthusiasm for a role during a remote interview?

• Highlight what interests you and demonstrate professional experiences

• Use a monotone voice throughout the interview

• Avoid talking about your achievements

• Keep your answers short and vague