Job Applications and Resumes Quiz

What section of a resume lists your school name and graduation year?

• Objective

• Work Experience

• Skills

• Education

Which of the following would be considered a soft skill?

• Teamwork

• CPR certification

• Typing 80 words per minute

• Microsoft Excel

When preparing for a job interview, what should you research about the company?

• Their dress code policy only

• Their location only

• Their mission, values, and job responsibilities

• Who else is applying for the job

Which of the following is a good question to ask the employer at the end of an interview?

• How much vacation do I get?

• Do you offer lunch breaks?

• What are the company’s goals for the next 5 years?

• Can I work from home every day?

What is one purpose of a cover letter?

• To explain your daily routine

• To introduce yourself and explain why you’re a great fit

• To repeat everything in your resume

• To list references

What does the STAR method help you do in a job interview?

• Format a resume

• Answer behavior-based questions clearly

• Choose the best outfit

• Ask questions at the end of an interview

Before listing someone as a reference on a job application, you should:

• Surprise them with it

• Make sure they are related to you

• Ask for their permission

• Only include teachers

What should you do within 24 hours of a job interview?

• Call the company multiple times

• Send a thank-you email

• Post about it on social media

• Wait for them to call you

Match the term with the correct definition.

- Cover Letter-

• Lists work history in reverse order

• Form used by employers to collect job info

• Short letter introducing you to an employer

• Includes both work history and skills

• Focuses on skills, best for limited experience

Match the term with the correct definition.

-Job Application-

• Short letter introducing you to an employer

• Lists work history in reverse order

• Focuses on skills, best for limited experience

• Includes both work history and skills

• Form used by employers to collect job info