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Resume & Cover Letter Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The info in a resume and cover letter should match. 
a)
True
b)
False
2.

When writing a cover letter To Whom It May Concern is the appropriate ________________.

a)
Closing
b)
Heading
c)
Greeting/Saluation
3.
When writing a resume, your contact info should go where?
a)
Top
b)
Bottom
c)
Middle
4.
The first paragraph of a cover letter states which things?
a)
Experience
b)
Interview request
c)
Position interested in
d)
Education
5.
The middle paragraphs of a cover letter include...
a)
Education
b)
Work Experience
c)
Skills/Qualifications
d)
All of the above
6.

Block letter style is used with a cover letter, which means everything lines up on left side of the paper.

a)
True
b)
False
7.
When writing a cover letter, you should close with the following:
a)
Your Friend,
b)
Love,
c)
Yours Truly, 
d)
Sincerely,
8.
The longest part of a cover letter should be the...
a)
1st paragraph
b)
Middle Paragraph
c)
Last Paragraph
d)
Inside Heading
9.
A resume should include the following:
a)
the word "I"
b)
complete sentences
c)
a picture of yourself
d)

Bulleted lists of information

10.
Some good examples of power words or action verbs include:
a)
cleaned, washed, made
b)
organized, prepared, guided
c)
fried, lifted, helped
11.
Resumes and cover letters should be submitted...
a)
Together
b)
Error Free
c)
On matching paper
d)
All of the above
12.
When writing a cover letter the last paragraph should include:
a)
An interview request
b)
A thank you
c)

Your Contact Info

d)
All of the above
13.

People you know, not related to you, who will give you a positive recommendation

a)

cover letter

b)

job interview

c)

references

d)

networking

e)

resume

14.

A record of your experience and qualifications related to a specific job or career

a)

cover letter

b)

job interview

c)

references

d)

networking

e)

resume

15.

A letter that introduces you to employees

a)

cover letter

b)

job interview

c)

references

d)

networking

e)

resume

16.
An employer will ask you to complete an _____ which asks for information related to employment.
a)
Personal Data Sheet
b)
Application
c)
References
d)
Cover Letter
17.
________ expresses your interest in a specific job
a)
Resume
b)
References
c)
Cover Letter
d)
Career Portfolio
18.

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

a)
Career Objective
b)
Honors and Awards
c)
Experience
d)
Education
19.
Resumes are usually looked at slowly so the employer can take his or her time to review.  True or False
a)
True
b)
False
20.

Which phrase below would you place at the very bottom in italics?

(Note: this is optional)

a)

And that's all folks

b)

References available upon request

c)

Call me please

d)

The End