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interview Tips

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Within 24 hours after the interview:

a)

Send a thank you letter or e-mail.

b)

Call the employer and ask if you got the job.

c)

Take out a loan since you will be getting the job anyway.

2.

(CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

Things NOT TO DO during the interview:

a)

wear perfume or cologne

b)

wear heavy makeup

c)

wear bulky jewelry

d)

ask questions

3.

(Choose the BEST kind of response)

"What would you change about your last job?"

a)

My supervisor

b)

The hourly wage

c)

My co-workers

d)

It was a great company, but the schedule did not work with my school schedule.

4.

Choose the BEST kind of response for the question:

"What do you do in your spare time?"

a)

"Sleep and eat"

b)

"Play video games"

c)

"Collect comic books, play basketball, and spend time with friends and family."

d)

"Do homework or chores."

5.

When asked about your previous employer...

a)

never say anything negative about them.

b)

tell the truth no matter what.

c)

say "N/A"

6.

The MAIN purpose of the interview is to:

a)

get a job offer.

b)

ask questions about the job.

c)

discuss your interests.

7.

What should you NOT wear to an interview? (check all that apply)

a)

T-shirt and jeans

b)

Button-up shirt

c)

Dress or slacks

d)

Flip-flops

8.

Choose the best kind of responses to the question.

(CHECK ALL THAT APPLY.)

What do you know about our organization?

a)

You sell groceries.

b)

You have been in business for over 50 years.

c)

You value your employees and customers.

d)

Your company had a 15% increase in profit last year.

9.

(CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

BEFORE the interview:

a)

Know when, where, and who you are interviewing with.

b)

Know the interviewer's job title.

c)

Pick an outfit that is appropriate.

d)

Send a thank you letter.

10.

Arrive early to the interview, about

a)

30 minutes early

b)

10-15 minutes early

c)

1 hour early

11.

Why should you ask questions during the interview?

a)

It shows you are really interested in the job.

b)

It shows you are friendly.

c)

It shows you are picky.

12.

Check the skills that MOST employers want.

a)

leadership skills

b)

bilingual

c)

communication skills

d)

video game skills

13.

Qualities that employers want:

a)

being tall

b)

trustworthy

c)

punctual

d)

reliable

14.

(CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

Things you SHOULD DO in the interview

a)

shake hands

b)

ask about the pay

c)

make eye contact

d)

do not sit down until invited to do so

15.

(CHECK ALL THAT APPLY).

Things you SHOULD NOT do in an interview:

a)

say bad things about your previous employer

b)

ask about the hourly rate

c)

talk about your strengths

d)

make eye contact

16.
You should research the company you are interviewing with.
a)
true
b)
false
17.
If you are interviewing with a company that lets its employees wear informal or relaxed clothing, you should dress casually for the interview
a)
true
b)
false
18.
It's okay to ask what to wear when setting up the interview.
a)
true
b)
false
19.
You should take a pen with you to your interview. 
a)
true
b)
false
20.
Do not shake hands upon introducing yourself.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
Complaining about a former employer make you seem difficult to work with. 
a)
true 
b)
false
22.
You should send the company a thank you note after the interview.
a)
true
b)
false
23.
You can't practice for an interview since you can't guess the questions.
a)
true
b)
false
24.

This should happen BEFORE the interview to ensure that you ask good questions and know what you're talking about.

a)

research

b)

take notes

c)

be on time

d)

follow up

25.

This is essential as it sets the tone for the entire experience. If you don't, your source may decide you don't really care about the time after all.

a)

research

b)

take notes

c)

be on time

d)

follow up