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WorksheetsCareer Search - Resumes, Applications, Cover Letter
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What should your resume state about salary?
a)
Specific Amount
b)
Minimum Wage
c)
Nothing
2.
Why do you need a resume?
a)
To obtain an interview, not a job
b)
To obtain a job
c)
To obtain experience
3.
Your resume should be...
a)
Full of information and unorganized
b)
Easy to read
4.
What should the header include?
a)
Contact information
b)
Legal information
c)
Education Information
5.
While writing a resume you should NOT, include...
a)
Work Experience
b)
Education
c)
Career Goals/objectives
d)
Age
6.
Who should not be asked to be a reference?
a)
Relatives
b)
Teacher
c)
Coach
d)
Youth Pastor
7.
Do you need to get permission before you use a person's name as a reference?
a)
Yes
b)
NO
8.
I can use the same resume to apply for any and all types of jobs.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
When sending a resume electronically, what is the preferred format to use?
a)
Word
b)
PDF
c)
Excel
10.
Your resume should be...
a)
Full of information and unorganized
b)
Easy to read
11.
How many sheets of paper should your resume take?
a)
front and back
b)
1/2 sheet
c)
one page
d)
two pages
12.
When should you arrive for a job interview?
a)
one hour early
b)
for lunch
c)
late
d)
15 minutes early
13.
What is part of a resume?
a)
Job application
b)
an interview
c)
work experience
d)
salutation
14.
This is a meeting between you and a potential employer to explore job options
a)
job opportunity
b)
interview
c)
letter of applcation
d)
job search
15.
What is the first thing the employer sees with greeting you?
a)
your handshake
b)
your skills
c)
your resume
d)
your attire
16.
Questions about age, race, marital status and health are ____.
a)
always asked
b)
politically correct
c)
to be answered
d)
illegal
17.
What is the primary goal of appropriate dress and grooming at a job interview?
a)
to make a good first impression
b)
to feel good about yourself
c)
to dress successfully
d)
to get a job
18.
What are the names and addresses of people who can recommend you for a job?
a)
resumes
b)
career objectives
c)
references
d)
letters of application
19.
Why would you include a section called "Additional Information" in your resume?
a)
It highlights special talents or skills/awards
b)
Because you had nothing else to offer.
c)
Because there was more space on the paper.
d)
None of the above.
20.
If you do not have work experience, what should you include in your resume?
a)
Nothing else.
b)
Make up some experience.
c)
List related accomplishments.
d)
Use your friend's work experience.
21.
Resumes are usually looked at slowly so the employer can take his or her time to review. True or False
a)
True
b)
False
22.
All of the following are tips for creating a resume except for
a)
Keep the design simple
b)
Use keywords
c)
Use power words
d)
keep resume to two pages
23.
An employer will ask you to complete an _____ which asks for information related to employment.
a)
Personal Data Sheet
b)
Application
c)
References
d)
Cover Letter
24.
What goes in the education section of your resume?
a)
Awards
b)
Experience
c)
Name of School
d)
Organizations
25.
_________________is a tool that provides information about you to a potential employer.
a)
Cover Letter
b)
Resume
c)
References
d)
Job Application
26.
This section of the resume includes work and volunteer activities with dates and responsibilities.
a)
Career Objective
b)
Honors and Awards
c)
Experience
d)
Education
27.
All of the following goes in the top header of your resume except for ________.
a)
Your name
b)
Phone Number
c)
Street Address
d)
Education
28.
________ expresses your interest in a specific job
a)
Resume
b)
References
c)
Cover Letter
d)
Career Portfolio
29.
This section of the resume include school involvement.
a)
Personal Information
b)
Activities
c)
Education
d)
Experience
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