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Cover Letters

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a cover letter?

a)

Introduces you to the employer

b)

It is one page long

c)

Prepares readers for your resume

d)

All of the above

2.

What are the parts to a cover letter?

a)

Heading

b)

Introduction

c)

Body

d)

Closing

e)

All of the above are parts to a cover letter

3.

What part of a cover letter contains your contact information?

a)

Heading

b)

Introduction

c)

Body

d)

Closing

4.

What part of the cover letter contains the greeting?

a)

Heading

b)

Introduction

c)

Body

d)

Closing

5.

What part of the cover letter contains the qualifications you want to highlight?

a)

Heading

b)

Introduction

c)

Body

d)

Closing

6.

To proofread your cover letter you should...

a)

Wait a few hours after writing the letter

b)

Read the letter

c)

Give it to another person to help you with proofreading

d)

All of the above

7.

In what paragraph should you say what position you are interested in?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

8.

What paragraph explains the skills and experiences you have that would make you successful in a job?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

9.

In what paragraph do you say you will call them if you do not hear from them?

a)

Paragraph 1

b)

Paragraph 2

c)

Paragraph 3

d)

Paragraph 4

10.
Cover letters are generally _____ page at most in length.
a)
Four
b)
Three
c)
Two
d)
One
11.
What should the opening sentence in a cover letter?
a)
I am good at.......
b)
I would like to apply for the position of .......
c)
I would like the job
d)
Give me a job
12.

After an interview, you should

a)

call your mom

b)

jump up and down

c)

write a follow up letter

d)

write a cover letter

13.

True or false that a cover letter can be handwritten

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

14.

What must be included in a cover letter?

a)

A. Date

b)

B. Recipient information

c)

C. Return address

d)

D. All of them

15.

A cover letter should state: 1.) Why you are writing it 2.) What you have to offer, and 3.) How you will follow up. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False