WorksheetsEd's summertime job quiz
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is something you should do at the beginning of an interview?
a)
shake the persons hand
b)
tell the employer your name
c)
smile
d)
all of these
2.
How should you dress for a job interview?
a)
jeans
b)
lots of make up
c)
sweat pants
d)
none of these
3.
Which is a quality that employers looking for in employees?
a)
trustworthy
b)
undependable
c)
lazy
d)
all of these
4.
During a job interview, who should be the one to begin talking?
a)
Employer
b)
You
c)
Both
d)
None of these
5.
What should you always do after an interview?
a)
runaway
b)
ask about pay
c)
thank the interviewer
d)
call them several times
6.
a)
A lawyer
b)
A musician
c)
A teacher
d)
A soldier
7.
a)
A flight attendant
b)
A lawyer
c)
A construction worker
d)
A chef
8.
He can repair cars. He is a ... .
a)
nurse
b)
hairdresser
c)
mechanic
d)
musician
9.
He can drive the bus, He is a .... .
a)
driver
b)
farmer
c)
computer technician
d)
musician
10.
He can repair the computers, He is a .... .
a)
driver
b)
farmer
c)
computer technician
d)
musician
11.
He can cook at work. He is a ... .
a)
chef
b)
actor
c)
waiter
d)
photographer
12.
He can serve people food. He is a ... .
a)
chef
b)
actress
c)
waiter
d)
photographer
13.
He can take photos. He is a ... .
a)
chef
b)
actress
c)
waiter
d)
photographer
14.
He can play the instrument. He is a ... .
a)
nurse
b)
hairdresser
c)
mechanic
d)
musician
15.
What's his job?
a)
He's an astronaut
b)
He's an electrician
c)
He's a mechanic
d)
He's a plumber
16.
a)
A front desk clerk
b)
A salesperson
c)
An engineer
d)
A soccer player
17.
a)
A hair stylist
b)
A journalist
c)
A model
d)
A nurse
18.
a)
A model
b)
A teacher
c)
A nurse
d)
An architect
19.
a)
A bank teller
b)
A teacher
c)
A nurse
d)
A doctor
20.
He puts out fire. He is a .... .
a)
driver
b)
farmer
c)
computer technician
d)
firefighter
21.
What order should the dates of your education and job experience be listed in on a resume?
a)
Random
b)
Most recent last
c)
Most recent first
d)
Chronological
22.
Do not list references on your resume
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Never mention being fired on a resume
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Why might an employer ask you about hobbies or interests?
a)
They want to know what you do in your free time
b)
They want well rounded people
c)
They are curious
d)
They might want to be your friend and do things with you
25.
When doing an interview why are goals in 5 to ten years important?
a)
They want to know if you'll still be with their company in 5-10 years.
b)
They are worried you'll leave
c)
Employers want to see people that have a plan or are "goal oriented" and will take their work seriously
26.
Having a resume that is neat and error free shows you are careful in your work, therefore, you'll probably be the same way in a job?
a)
True
b)
False
27.
List 4 things that are appropriate to do when greeting for an interview.
a)
Smile, handshake, greeting, give them another copy of your resume
b)
Eye Contact, handshake, say your name, try to look intimidating
c)
Smile, Eye Contact, Firm Handshake, State Your Name
28.
When dressing for an interview, what guidelines should be followed?
a)
Look tired, unkempt, and wear pajamas
b)
Look Sharp, wear lots of perfume and wear bold clothing
c)
Look well dressed, well groomed, but use moderation
d)
Look as casual as possible, wear what you wear on a normal day
29.
Why should you smile, portray your voice and look relaxed in an interview?
a)
So you look like you have a sense of humor
b)
So you look arrogant
c)
Portrays Confidence
30.
In an interview you should relate answers to what 2 things?
a)
The job
b)
Your strengths
c)
The job and your strengths
d)
Your strengths and your hobbies
31.
How should you answer a question about your biggest weaknesses?
a)
Say "I have no weaknesses"
b)
Tell them what you are really bad at
c)
Turn it into a positive
32.
Which place will you not find job ads?
a)
Newspaper
b)
TV/Radio
c)
Internet
d)
College placement office
33.
What 3 things go in the first paragraph of a letter of application?
a)
Job applying for, where you found it, your phone number
b)
Where they can contact you, job applying for, work history
c)
Ask for interview, where they can contact you, thank you.
d)
Job applying for, where you found it, your #1 selling point.
34.
What 3 things go in the conclusion paragraph of a letter of application?
a)
Hobbies, marital status, political party
b)
Ask for interview, where they can contact you, thank you
c)
Job applying for, where you found it, your #1 selling point
d)
Where you found it, phone number, thank you
35.
Which of the following choices is NOT the answer to what being in extra-curricular activities show the employer?
a)
can work with people
b)
can manage time
c)
you're cool
d)
leadership
36.
Why are the first impressions of your resume or of yourself important during an interview?
a)
Sets the interviewer's mind frame that you look really good or look like a slob.
b)
First impressions are not that important
c)
They know right away if they should hire you
37.
If you don't have any work experience, what will NOT compensate for that?
a)
Volunteer Work
b)
Skills and Abilities
c)
Related Classes
d)
Parent's Occupation
38.
What dos earning awards or recognition in high school activities show the employer?
a)
Shows you know how to excel or be successful
b)
A way to brag about yourself
c)
To show how great you are
39.
One page document sent with a resume, used to introduce applicant to the hiring manager.
a)
Application
b)
Cover Letter
c)
Resume
d)
References
40.
When completing a job application you should use cursive writing and not print?
a)
True
b)
False
41.
A type of resume that documents work history with the most recent job listed first.
a)
Functional resume
b)
Professional resume
c)
Chronological resume
d)
General resume
42.
You are completing a job application, which color ink should you use? Pick all that apply.
a)
Black
b)
Red
c)
Blue
d)
Any color is fine
43.
You are invited for a job interview with a local company. Which of the following would not be considered appropriate for the interview?
a)
Pen, pencil, note pad
b)
Blue suit, tie, and dress shoes
c)
Jeans, nice dress shirt
44.
During an interview which of the following should be apart of your interview process? Pick all that apply.
a)
Smile
b)
Shake hands when you enter or exit
c)
Chew gum to help you relax
d)
Make eye contact when speaking
45.
Whether you get the job or not it is always a good idea to write a Thank-you to the company or individual?
a)
True
b)
False
46.
Which color suit is best to wear for a job interview?
a)
Red
b)
Blue
c)
Black
d)
Yellow
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