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Resume' writing

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a resume'?

a)

Summary of skills, education and experience

b)

Summary of skills

c)

Summary of jobs

d)

Summary of knowledge

2.

How many pages long should a resume be?

a)

3 - 4 pages

b)

1 - 2 pages

c)

4 - 5 pages

3.

When you enter in your work experience in your resume, in which order to you list your work experiences?

a)

Start with your least recent and work your way forwards

b)

Start with your most recent and work your way backwards.

c)

It doesn't matter which order you list your work experiences.

4.

What should you include when listing a work experience in your resume?

a)

Job Title

b)

Job Responsibilities/Duties

c)

Start and End Date

d)

Company Name

e)

All of the above

5.

What should you include in your header section of your resume?

a)

First and last name, address, phone number, email

b)

First name, phone number, email

c)

First and last name, address

6.

True or False: You should not use fancy font when writing a resume.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Click on all the people you CAN use as references.

a)

Parents

b)

Boss

c)

Friends

d)

Teachers

8.

Your objective should be geared towards the ______________ you are applying for.

a)

Goal

b)

Career/Job

c)

Food

d)

Skill

9.

Which sections should you have in your resume?

a)

Header

b)

Education

c)

Work Experience

d)

Skills

e)

All of the above

10.

What section explains what schools you have attended?

a)

Experience

b)

Skills

c)

Education

d)

Accomplishments

11.

A Chronological Resume lists experiences with the most recent jobs listed first.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A person that does not have much experience will most likely create which type of Resume?

a)

Chronological

b)

Combination

c)

Hybrid

d)

Functional

13.

Your Resume should be handwritten.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

It is ok for your Resume to include grammatical errors?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The ability to do a job or activity well.

a)

Opportunity

b)

Experience

c)

Knowledge

d)

Skills

16.

A person's job

a)

Teacher

b)

Nurse

c)

Occupation

d)

Skill

17.

A person who knows you and is willing to describe and usually praise you to support you when you are trying to get a job

a)

Coach

b)

Reference

c)

Friend

d)

Parents

18.

What's the purpose of a resume'?

a)

To showcase your experience

b)

Secure a job

c)

Secure an interview

d)

All of the above

19.

What is the goal of a resume'?

a)

Secure a job

b)

Showcase your experience

c)

Secure an interview

d)

None of the Above

20.

Which is an example of a "transferable" skill?

a)

Communication skills

b)

Reading skills

c)

Problem- solving skills

d)

All of the Above

21.
While writing a resume you should NOT, include...
a)
Work Experience
b)
Education  
c)
Career Goals/objectives
d)
Age
22.

This section of the resume includes work and volunteer activities with dates and responsibilities.

a)

Career Objective

b)

Honors and Awards

c)

Experience

d)

Education

23.
When writing a resume, your contact info should go where?
a)
Top
b)
Bottom
c)
Middle
24.

Is an objective required on your resume?

a)

Yes

b)

No

25.

Does volunteer experience count as work experience?

a)

Yes, include volunteeer experience

b)

Never include volunteer experience

c)

Only if you worked there for at least two years

d)

Only if you were in charge