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Career Exploration U2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True/False: Your job portfolio will contain information about your job and educational history and accomplishments.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True/False: A personal log is a kind of diary that records your jobs and skills.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True/False: First impressions are not a very important part of getting a job.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True/False: Your portfolio should reflect who you are an what you can do.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True/False: Most people find it very easy to picture themselves as they really are.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True/False: In some professions, the law requires that log books be kept up-to-date.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True/False: The only skills that matter to an employer are the ones you've learned on the job.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True/False: Volunteer experience should not be included on your resume.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True/False: Networking with other people can often lead to jobs.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True/False: You don't include skills like knowing how to houseclean in your Personal Log. You only include skills like typing.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True/False: Your Academic Skills Record records job skills you learn during the school day.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True/False: Sometimes, second impressions are more accurate than first impressions.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True/False: Letters of reference are a very important part of your portfolio.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True/False: Update your portfolio frequently with current information.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True/False: As long as you keep your portfolio in a safe place, you don't need to make copies of your important documents.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Multiple Choice: The three basic kinds of resume are:

a)

functional, chronological, and hybrid

b)

hybrid, combination, and functional

c)

chronological, combination, and hybrid

17.

Multiple Choice: An example of telegraphic style is:

a)

I supervised six student workers.

b)

Because of me, the business was saved.

c)

Kept inventory and stocked shelves.

18.

Multiple Choice: Your resume should be:

a)

balanced on the page like a picture in a frame.

b)

organized the same way your friends' resumes are organized.

c)

as long as possible to show you've had lots of experience.

19.

Multiple Choice: If you are too young to have much actual job experience, you should

a)

give up on trying to write a resume.

b)

write a hybrid resume to give yourself the greatest opportunity to include non-professional skills and accomplishments.

c)

write a chronological resume listing all your jobs first.

20.

Multiple Choice: If you do not need a resume to apply for a particular job

a)

you don't need to do anything to prepare yourself to apply.

b)

the employer won't accept a resume even if you offer one.

c)

you might leave a calling card or resume anyway.

21.

Matching: Lists all important information in order of occurrence.

a)

Personal Log

b)

transcripts

c)

chronological resume

22.

Matching: school records

a)

transcripts

b)

portfolio

c)

letter of reference

23.

Matching: a combination resume

a)

Portfolio

b)

functional resume

c)

hybrid resume

24.

Matching: short form of a resume

a)

calling card

b)

functional resume

c)

draft

25.

Matching: A document written by someone familiar with your work that describes your good qualities.

a)

personal log

b)

letter of reference

c)

Academic Skills Record