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WorksheetsCollege & Careers: Chapter 7- The Job Interview
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
One of the first things to do to prepare for a job interview is to
a)
plan how to spend your first paycheck.
b)
ask for a formal offer letter.
c)
send a follow-up letter.
d)
research the company.
2.
What is an example of positive body language?
a)
the noises your body makes
b)
wearing conservative clothing
c)
avoiding eye contact
d)
good posture
3.
One way to prepare for questions the interviewer might ask you is to
a)
ask your friend to suggest possible questions.
b)
anticipate questions you might be asked & write down answers.
c)
call & ask for a copy of the questions you will be asked.
d)
contact the human resources department and request assistance.
4.
Before inviting a candidate in for an in-person interview, many employers conduct
a)
a job interview
b)
a phone screen
c)
research
d)
job-specific answers
5.
It is a good idea at an interview to
a)
bring a tape recorder.
b)
wear your most expensive jewelry.
c)
dress conservatively.
d)
take along a snack in case you get hungry.
6.
During the interview process, when would you send a thank you letter?
a)
before the interview
b)
when you submit your resume
c)
at the interview
d)
immediately following the interview
7.
IF you don't understand a question an interviewer asks,
a)
pretend you did not hear it
b)
ask him or her to clarify it.
c)
give details that show you think clearly.
d)
explain why you would be right for the company.
8.
If you have to reject a job offer because it isn't what you wanted,
a)
say no at the interview to save the employer time
b)
do not call the interviewer back
c)
call bank, thank the interviewer, & give a reason for your answer.
d)
call the interviewer & let them know you would never work for them.
9.
If you are offered a job at the interview, you
a)
can ask for a day to think it over.
b)
should negotiate for a higher salary.
c)
should say yes immediately so the employer won't offer the job to someone else.
d)
should ask for the company's press kit or annual report.
10.
A meeting between an employer & a job applicant to discuss possible employment.
a)
job interview
b)
phone screen
c)
role-play
d)
rehearsal
11.
short initial job interview conducted by phone
a)
phone screen
b)
job interview
c)
research
d)
follow-up
12.
mental or physical tension that is the body's natural response to conflict
a)
stress
b)
enthusiasm
c)
role-play
d)
none of these
13.
A situation in which you are asked to play a role in an invented situation & are evaluated on the skills you display.
a)
role play
b)
rehearsal
c)
research
d)
follow-up
14.
Using thinking skills to suggest a solution
a)
problem solving
b)
research
c)
preparation
d)
follow-up
15.
Careful __ in the days before the interview can help you stand out as a candidate.
a)
preparation
b)
follow-up
c)
enthusiasm
d)
research
16.
Always __ after an interview by sending a letter.
a)
follow-up
b)
prepare
c)
research
d)
role play
17.
At an interview, cite __ details about your skills, experiences, and personal qualities.
a)
relevant
b)
research
c)
constructive
d)
role play
18.
After you practice an interview, you should ask for __ feedback to help you improve.
a)
constructive
b)
follow-up
c)
research
d)
relevant
19.
Doing __ before an interview lets you know how well your skills, values, interests, and career goals match the job.
a)
research
b)
rehearsal
c)
follow-up
d)
enthusiasm
20.
When you meet your interviewer for the first time, show ___ for the position and a willingness to learn.
a)
enthusiasm
b)
preparation
c)
research
d)
none of these
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