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WorksheetsInterview Skills
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Your interview is scheduled at 1:45 PM. What time should you arrive?
a)
1:50 PM
b)
1:45 PM
c)
1:30 PM
d)
1:00 PM
2.
You are welcomed into the office for an interview. What should you not do?
a)
Plop down in a chair, & pull your phone out
b)
Wait quietly until they are seated first
c)
Shake hands with the interviewees then take a seat
d)
Say thank you, and then ask if you can take a seat
3.
What should you do before you interview with a company?
a)
Add the interviewers to all your social media
b)
Do some background research on the job
c)
Ask them if they serve food during the interview
d)
Tell them you have another interview 15 minutes after theirs
4.
Why should you bring extra copies of your resume and cover letter?
a)
You should not bring extra copies
b)
Because you want to show off to the interviewers
c)
In case you never sent it to them in the first place
d)
In case there are more people interviewing you, you can offer it to them
5.
If you had issues with a previous boss or co-worker, and they ask you why you didn't get along, what would be an appropriate answer?
a)
"They wanted me to do too much."
b)
"Our leadership styles just did not match up."
c)
"I disagreed with what they wanted most of the time."
d)
"They didn't know what they were doing, so I tried to correct them."
6.
If they ask you "Do you have any questions for us?" what would be a good question to ask?
a)
"If hired, how many days would I be allowed to call in sick?"
b)
"If hired, what would expect of me in the first few months?"
c)
"How much do you pay?"
d)
Just say no questions.
7.
About when should you thank the company after interviewing you?
a)
Within an hour of your interview
b)
Within 1-3 days
c)
The next week
d)
You thanked them at the interview...
8.
What's a good answer: "What are your strengths?"
a)
Well, what strengths are you looking for?
b)
I would say my best strengths would be my positive attitude and my organizational skills....
c)
Three Words: Hard-working. Alpha-Male. Jackhammer. Merciless.
d)
I would say my best strengths would be my attention span.
9.
What's a good answer: "Can you tell me a time when you endured a conflict and how you reacted?"
a)
No; I typically don't ever have any problems or issues with people.
b)
I could not figure out how to solve a math problem, so I simply gave up.
c)
A classmate and I disagreed on a project, so we rationally discussed on our own time to compromise.
d)
A classmate and I disagreed on a project, so I let her just do whatever she wanted.
10.
What's a good answer: "What are your hobbies?"
a)
A few of my hobbies include painting and sketching. I enjoy creating and improving my skills.
b)
I have a lot! Fishing, hiking, cooking, basketball, drawing, singing, tanning, quilting...
c)
I don't really have any hobbies.
d)
I like playing on my phone and laying in my bed.
11.
What's a good answer: "Tell me about yourself" ?
a)
I am 5'9" and 140 pounds with straight teeth. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs and love Netflix and cheese sticks.
b)
Well, I am a student. My favorite subject in History. I am active in many clubs, and actually won an award for community service last year.
c)
Well, what do you want to know?
d)
I am a student. My grades aren't great, and I don't do much in school, but I am the oldest in my family, and I want to get out of Merced.
12.
What is the best type of clothing for an interview (choose all which apply)?
a)
Shorts and T-shirt in summer
b)
Smart, clean clothes without damage or slogans
c)
A mask, cape and underpants over a pair of leggings
d)
Clothes that show off your beauty and fitness levels
e)
Clothes that fit properly
13.
Which of the following are good practice in interviews?
a)
Leaning back in your chair
b)
Scratching your head
c)
Smiling
d)
Speaking English like the Queen
e)
Speaking clearly
14.
What is not recommended in an interview?
a)
Chewing gum
b)
Checking your phone
c)
Expanding on your answers
d)
Being enthusiastic
e)
Taking your shoes off
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