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Job Seeking Skills: Applications and Resumes

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A cover letter should be included with your resume.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

When emailing your resume, you should copy and paste your cover letter into the body of the email.T

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which of the following is true regarding employment applications?

a)

List your oldest job first

b)

It guarantees you a job.

c)

It's ok to list lies as long as they're interesting

d)

It asks if you can legally work in the US.

4.

A ________ highlights an applicant's qualifications for employment.

a)

Acknowledgement

b)

References

c)

Resume

d)

Application

5.

What type of resume is suitable for people who are just entering the workforce?

a)

Professional

b)

Contemporary

c)

Chronological

d)

Entry-level

6.

Which of the following would NOT be considered a professional reference. Check all that apply.

a)

Mother

b)

Teacher

c)

Best Friend

d)

Former Manager

7.

A ______ is a form on which an applicant provides information about his or her experience and education?

a)

cover letter

b)

inteview

c)

applicaton

d)

follow-up letter

8.

When typing a cover letter, each paragraph must contain 3-5 sentences.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

It is never OK to brag on yourself and toot your own horn.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

You should ask for permission prior to using someone as a reference.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which type of resume should you use if you have been working in a field for many years?

a)

Professional

b)

Entry-level

c)

Functional

d)

Resumes are not necessary.