Testing Your Knowledge

____________ is a letter of introduction. It is a way of introducing yourself to potential employers for a desired position

• Resume
• Job Application
• Cover Letter

It is important to note that a cover letter helps explain information from your____________.

• Resume
• Job application
• Interview

A cover letter serves to _________________________.

• State where you learned of the postion
• Introduce yourself
• show your communication skills
• Demonstrate professionalism
• All of the Above

Cover letters are typically divided into _________ categories.

• 1 paragraph
• 2 paragraphs
• 3 paragraphs
• 4 paragraphs

Cover letters should be written on ________ Page

• 1
• 2
• unlimited

The ___________ paragraph should create interest and explain why you are writing. It should state the type of position you are applying for, as well as how you heard about the company.

• Closing
• Body
• Introductory
• enclosure

The ________ paragraph highlights or amplifies on the material in the resume or job application, and explains why the job seeker is interested in the job and would be of value to the employer.

• Closing
• Body
• Introductory
• enclosure

In the __________ paragraph you request action, such as an appointment, an interview, or some other definite action

• Closing
• Body
• Introductory
• enclosure

What format do write a cover letter in?

• Business Block Formal
• Business Semi Block informal
• Personal
• Essay

___________ is a document used by individuals to present their background and skill sets.

• resume
• job application
• cover letter
• Personal Letter