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Answering Questions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The purpose of a job interview is for the employer too________.

a)

judge what kind of employee you would be.

b)

pry into your personal business

c)

gossip about his employees

d)

have a free lunch

e)

waste time

2.

When you answer an interviewer's question, you should_________.

a)

talk as fast as you can

b)

make eye contact with the person

c)

say what they want to hear

d)

lie

e)

exaggerate

3.

If you claim to have certain experience or skills, you must_________.

a)

prepare to bluff

b)

make a joke about it

c)

prove that your claim is true

d)

have a video of you doing it

e)

call the company president

4.

At the end of the interview you may be invited to_________.

a)

dinner

b)

call the company president

c)

ask questions of the interviewer

d)

lock up the office

e)

Aruba

5.

A former boss or supervisor is one you________.

a)

once had

b)

liked a lot

c)

hated

d)

often called

e)

dreamed about

6.

If an employee contributes to a company, he or she__________.

a)

takes something away

b)

brings something to it

c)

throws money in a basket

d)

calls out sick frequently

e)

is confused about their role in the company

7.

To clarify something is to make it__________.

a)

old

b)

new

c)

clear

d)

confused

e)

claer

8.

The conclusion of an interview is its____________.

a)

end

b)

low point

c)

beginning

d)

high point

e)

middle

9.

An employer may ask you to tell him about your strongest skills.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

It's okay for you to ask your interviewer how old they are.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

You may need to ask the interviewer the amount of your salary.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

It's smart to mention references when you're talking about your experience.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Make sure to make note of the interviewers name.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

How long does it take for the interviewer to determine whether you are a good match for the company?

a)

5 minutes

b)

1 Week

c)

30 minutes

d)

1 hour

15.

The most qualified candidate always gets the job.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

When answering interview questions, it is important to...

a)

Be specific

b)

Be general

c)

Stretch the truth to look better

d)

Take up as much time as possible.

17.
You are welcomed into the office for an interview. What should you not do?
a)
Plop down in a chair, & pull your phone out
b)
Wait quietly until they are seated first
c)
Shake hands with the interviewees then take a seat
d)
Say thank you, and then ask if you can take a seat
18.

What time should you arrive for an interview that is scheduled for 11:00 AM?

a)

11:00 AM

b)

10:30 AM

c)

11:05 AM

d)

It doesn't matter

19.

What should you NOT do in an interview?

a)

Firmly shake hands

b)

Answer your cell phone if it rings

c)

Eat a snack

d)

Make eye contact with the interviewer

20.

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

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What is a good answer to the question: "Tell me about yourself?"

a)

I am 5'9" and 150 pounds with straight teeth. I love Netflix and my 2 dogs.

b)

Um. What do you want to know

c)

I am a student and my favorite subject is English. I am active and I participate in sports after school and I participate in community service projects.

d)

I am a student and my grades aren't good. I don't do much outside of school and I am not interested in anything.

22.

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

a)

Trustworthy

b)

Undependable

c)

Lazy

d)

None of the above

23.

The best way to get the job is to lie during the interview.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What is the wrong way to answer this question:

Why do you want to work here?

a)

Because I need a job

b)

My parents are making me get a job

c)

I admire how friendly your staff is

d)

I have a interest in the type of work your company does

25.

You should be "authentic" in an interview. What does authentic mean?

a)

False

b)

Invalid

c)

Surprising

d)

Real