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Career Development

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A resume is:
a)
a written compilation of your education and personal references
b)
a written compilation of your education and work experience
c)
 a written compilation of your education, work experience, credentials, and accomplishments
d)
none of the above
2.
Your resume should have your GPA on it.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
3.
A tool that provides information about you to a potential employer.
a)
Career Portfolio
b)
Resume
c)
References
d)
Cover Letter
4.

individuals who can attest to the applicant’s abilities at work, school and in character

a)

Friends

b)

Contact Information

c)

Parents

d)

References

5.

Choose the best objective for a Sally's resume:

a)

Awesome graduate of life seeking any fun position requiring a cool girl with a great sense of humor and style.

b)

Graduate seeking a position that I could take professional pictures of people.

6.
What should your resume state about salary?
a)
Specific Amount
b)
Minimum Wage
c)
Nothing
7.
Do you need to get permission before you use a person's name as a reference?
a)
Yes
b)
NO
8.
When sending a resume electronically, what is the preferred format to use?
a)
Word
b)
PDF
c)
Excel
9.

What is the purpose of a resume?

a)

to get a job

b)

to show off

c)

to transfer companies

d)

to get an interview

10.

How many parts is a basic resume divided in?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

11.

Where would I place: Public Relations Major in a resume?

a)

Contact information

b)

Skills

c)

Experience

d)

Education

e)

Hobbies

12.

Where would I place: gonzalez.mari.e@gmail.com in a resume?

a)

Contact Information

b)

Skills

c)

Experience

d)

Education

e)

Hobbies

13.

Where would I put Supervised the distribution of lunch in a resume?

a)

Contact Information

b)

Skills

c)

Experience

d)

Education

e)

Hobbies

14.

Where would I put Fully Bilingual (English & Spanish) in a resume?

a)

Contact Information

b)

Skills

c)

Experience

d)

Education

e)

Hobbies

15.

True or false: Job experiences are written chronologically (your oldest job goes first and the newest job goes last)

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or false: In a resumé, you should be truthful with your skills.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or false: "Able to work under maximum supervision" is a good statement to include in a resumé

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or false: Your contact information needs to have: your name, address, spam email, phone number

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What should you always do when trying to get your resumé out into the world?

a)

Leave your resumé whether the company is hiring or not

b)

Leave your resumé if the company is hiring

c)

Leave your resumé only if the company is not hiring

d)

Leave your resumé in a random place

20.

Where would I place Painting in a resume?

a)

Contact Information

b)

Skills

c)

Experience

d)

Education

e)

Hobbies

21.

Which section in the resume would the statement "knowledgeable of how to use computers and G-Suite programs?"

a)

Education

b)

Work Experience

c)

Header

d)

Skills

22.

How many pages long should a resume be?

a)

3 - 4 pages

b)

1 - 2 pages

c)

4 - 5 pages

23.

What is the recommended time you should arrive for an interview?

a)

On time

b)

5 minutes after the interview time so you don't look too keen

c)

1 hour beforehand so they know you really want the job

d)

Half an hour beforehand

e)

15 minutes before the agreed time

24.

Which of these things can you do to prepare for your interview? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Look up the company website to find out more about them

b)

Ring them and ask HR as many questions as you can about the interview

c)

Stay up really late so you make sure you will fall asleep when you go to bed

d)

Drink plenty of water in the 24 hours before your meeting, so you can be focused

e)

Read through the interview details to check who you are meeting and what you need to do?

25.

How can you make sure you are not late for your interview? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Do a trial run to the interview site

b)

Allow extra time for any delays on the way

c)

Get your interview outfit ready the day before

d)

Make sure you have your travel organised in advance

e)

Check traffic websites and weather updates for anything disruptive and adjust your journey time accordingly

26.

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

27.

What one thing leaves the biggest impression on an interviewer?

(a)  

28.

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

29.

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

30.

What do the letters stand for in the "STAR" answering technique?

a)

Setting, Technique, Action, Reward

b)

Scene, Task, Additions, Results

c)

Situation, Treatment, Award, Report

d)

Situation, Task, Action, Result

31.

What was the most informative part of this training for you?

a)

Interview preparation

b)

Personal preparation

c)

During the interview

d)

STAR technique

e)

Practice

32.

You should bring a copy of your resume with you to an interview.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

How should you greet the interviewer?

a)

Firm handshake

b)

Fist bump

c)

A hug

d)

A hi-five

34.

Which is a quality that employers look for in an employee?

a)

Trustworthy

b)

Undependable

c)

Lazy

d)

None of the above

35.
An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person’s life and with opportunities for progress
a)
Career
b)
Job
c)
Something to do
d)
future 
36.
A concept that provides students with a context for studying traditional academics and learning the skills specific to a career and provides U.S. schools with a structure for organizing or restructuring curriculum
a)
Career Cluster
b)
Work Group
c)
Job Junction
d)
Mission Impossible
37.
A document serving as evidence or as written testimony, as of status, qualifications, privileges, or truth of something
a)
Certificate
b)
Memorandum
c)
Career 
d)
Attachment
38.
Information about or training in a particular field or subject
a)
Education
b)
Edumacation
c)
Ellucution
d)
Training
39.
Refers to an institution beyond high school level, such as academies, universities, colleges, seminaries, institutes of technology, or trade or vocational schools
a)
IHL
b)
URL
c)
High School
d)
Institute of Lower Learning
40.
Which of these is not considered a IHL
a)
Seminary
b)
Resource Center
c)
College
d)
Trade School
41.
Is the educational level following the completion of a school providing a secondary education, such as a high school, secondary school, university-preparatory school, or gymnasium
a)
Secondary Education
b)
Post-secondary Education
c)
High School
d)
Primary Education
42.
A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee
a)
Salary
b)
Education
c)
Wage
d)
Your Money
43.
Education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
a)
Secondary Education
b)
Post-Secondary Education
c)
Primary Education
d)
Career
44.
Particular abilities to perform tasks well
a)
Skills
b)
Education
c)
Training
d)
Clusters
45.
Particular abilities to perform tasks well
a)
Skills
b)
Education
c)
Training
d)
Clusters
46.
The action of teaching a person a particular skill or type of behavior
a)
Training
b)
Education
c)
Skills
d)
Edumacation
47.
A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee
a)
Wages
b)
Salary
c)
Education
d)
Job Cluster
48.
The people engaged in or available for work, either in a country or area or in a particular company or industry
a)
Workforce
b)
The Force
c)
Educational Group
d)
Training Skills
49.
Which of these is not a secondary education area?
a)
High School
b)
Preparatory school
c)
Trade School
d)
This class
50.
How much money does someone earning $25.00/hr bring home in a year? 
a)
$52,000
b)
$25,000
c)
$1,000