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Resume Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type your first and last name.

4 lines
2.

What is a written summary of experience, skills achievements that relate to the job being sought?

a)

Resume

b)

Portfolio

c)

Cover Letter

d)

Job Application

3.

Which part of a resume list skills and capabilities ?

a)

Career Objectives

b)

Education

c)

Work History

d)

Skills

4.

How many minutes before an interview should an applicant arrive?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

30

5.

To advance in your career, you need to manage time and stress by...

a)

Prioritazing tasks and goals

b)

Eating when you are nervous

c)

Making sure you always have an assistant

d)

Assuming a position that does not pressure you

6.

It is standard business practice to give an employer how much notice before leaving a job

a)

24 hours

b)

2 weeks

c)

1 week

d)

3 weeks

7.

The form filled out by anyone who wants a job in an operation is called a...

a)

Resume

b)

Portfolio

c)

Cover Letter

d)

Job Application

8.

TRUE OR FALSE:

The job interviewer is NOT allowed to ask about an applicant's race, national origin, gender, religion, marital status, age.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

What is the most common interview mistake made by applicants?

a)

Insufficients answers

b)

Appearing uninterested

c)

Dressing inappropriately

d)

Being late to the interview

10.

How long do employers typically look at a resume?

a)

1 Min

b)

30 sec

c)

3 Minutes

d)

5 Minutes

11.

What piece of information should NOT be in your Heading?

a)

Formal Name

b)

Email Address

c)

Nickname

d)

Phone Number

12.

How long should your Objective be?

a)

1-2 Sentences

b)

3-4 Sentences

c)

A Paragraph

d)

It doesn't matter

13.

What type of information should NOT be listed under "Education"?

a)

Graduation Date

b)

Relevant Courses

c)

Awards and Honors

d)

Favorite Teacher

14.

TRUE OR FALSE:

It is okay to create a Job Title if you did not have an official one.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

TRUE OR FALSE:

Employers like when people have been involved in school and/or community activities?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

Who should NOT be listed as a reference?

a)

A teacher

b)

A parent

c)

A coach

d)

A club advisor

17.

TRUE OR FALSE:

The looks of your resume is important.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

TRUE OR FALSE:

It is okay to embellish your skills or experience to make you sound more qualified.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

How long should your resume be?

a)

1 Page

b)

2 Pages

c)

3 Pages

d)

Doesn't matter

20.

When creating a resume it is important to use...

a)

Lot of fancy words

b)

Fancy fonts and lots of content

c)

Your picture

d)

Perfect punctuation and grammar

21.

When writing your resume or preparing for a job interview, one should ____

a)

embellish their skills and abilities

b)

research a company's mission statement, vision and values

22.

Which should NOT be included in a resume?

a)

Your contact information

b)

Work experience

c)

Your age

d)

Your achievements and/or awards

23.

All of the following are skills and qualities you can mention on a resume, EXCEPT:

a)

Friendly

b)

Punctual

c)

Fast learner

d)

Popular

24.

If you don't have any work experience, what could you list in your resume?

a)

Activities

b)

Awards

c)

Skills

d)

All of the above.

25.

TRUE OR FALSE:

If you mowed the lawn for a neighbor or supervised younger children, can you list it as "Experience"?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

Which selection would you list in "Work Experience"?

a)

Babysitter

b)

Honor Roll/Academics

c)

Bilingual

d)

Energetic

27.

The best way to start a sentence on your resume is with:

a)

"I" or "My"

b)

Pronoun

c)

Action Verb

28.

What is the purpose of a resume?

a)

To impress your friends.

b)

To get a job interview.

c)

To make money.

29.

What was your highest career cluster interest score in? (What box scored the highest on the Career Interest Survey?)

a)

1-4

b)

5-8

c)

9-12

d)

13-16

30.

Type the sentence below.

(a)  

31.

Should you include your GPA on a resume?

a)

No, it's bragging. People assume that you have good grades.

b)

No, school isn't that important and most companies set a lot of stock in education.

c)

Yes, you earned it might as well brag.

d)

Yes, but only if you have a high GPA; otherwise, leave it off.

32.

How long should a good Objective be?

a)

1 sentence

b)

1-3 sentences

c)

A paragraph

d)

None of the above

33.

Education and Experience should be listed

a)

From most relevant to least

b)

From most recent to oldest

c)

From first job to last

d)

I does not matter

34.

You should always include your GPA

a)

True

b)

False

35.

TRUE OR FALSE:

This wasn't covered "technically" but do employers look at applicant's social media profiles before they hire them?

a)

FALSE, that's an invasion of privacy.

b)

TRUE, you better believe they do.

36.

Draw your best smiley face.

37.

When do you think you will apply for a job?

4 lines
38.

What is the purpose of a resume?

4 lines
39.

Select answer choice #3.

a)

#1

b)

#2

c)

#3

d)

#4

40.

Type "Mrs.Montoya is the greatest teacher in the world.

4 lines