WorksheetsHigh School Job Interview Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
What is the recommended time to arrive for an interview?
30 minutes in advance
1 hour in advance
15 minutes in advance
5 minutes in advance
Why is it important to dress and groom yourself appropriately for an interview?
To impress the interviewer
To show that you take the job seriously
To fit in with the company's culture
All of the above
What should you do when greeting the interviewer?
Use slang language
Slouch in your chair
Make a firm handshake and maintain eye contact
Avoid eye contact
What should you do with your cell phone during the interview?
Keep it on and check it discreetly
Turn it off or to vibrate and avoid checking it
Answer calls if it's important
Text discreetly during the interview
What should you do after the interview to follow up?
Ask about the salary
Send a thank you email expressing your gratitude
None of the above
Send an email with your resume attached
What should you bring with you to the interview?
Completed job application, references, and resume
A notebook and pen
Nothing, just yourself
Just your resume
What is the best way to make a positive impression on a prospective employer?
Be late for the interview
Use slang and filler words
Be polite, positive, and professional
Be unprepared and casual
What should you do if you don't know the answer to a specific question during the interview?
Make up an answer
Pretend to receive a call on your cell phone
Admit that you don't know but express your willingness to learn
Change the topic
What is the best way to handle the question about your greatest weaknesses?
Admit to a minor problem that's not job related and say you're working on it
Avoid the question
Say you don't have any weaknesses
Sugarcoat your reply by saying you work hard
What should you do if you're not sure where the interview location is?
Guess and hope for the best
Take a trial commute to the interviewing spot
Arrive late and apologize
Cancel the interview
What should you do if you're asked about your salary expectations?
Say you expect a reasonable salary for an entry-level position
Say you expect a high salary
Provide a specific number
Avoid the question
What should you do if you have difficulty with a supervisor or teacher?
Lie about the situation
Be honest and share a positive outcome
Avoid the question
Blame the supervisor or teacher
What should you do if you're asked about your ability to work as a team member?
Avoid the question
Say you prefer to work alone
Share a specific example of a time you worked successfully in a team situation
Provide a general answer without a specific example
What should you do if you're asked about your most rewarding accomplishment?
Brag about your accomplishment
Say you don't have any rewarding accomplishments
Avoid the question
Share an accomplishment that relates to the job you're interviewing for
What should you do if you're asked about your interest in working for a specific company?
Say you're not really interested
Gauge your interest in the field and show that you have done your research
Avoid the question
Say you're only interested in the salary
What should you do if you're asked about your previous job experience?
Exaggerate your experience
Share your experience honestly and relate it to the job you're interviewing for
Say you don't have any experience
Avoid the question
What should you do if you're asked about your long-term career goals?
Say you don't have any career goals
Share your career goals and how the job aligns with them
Avoid the question
Say you're only interested in the salary
Why are first impressions important?
They have a high impact on what the employer thinks of you?
They show that you are taking the job seriously
Your appearance is part of your first impression
All of the above
What does having a positive attitude look like?
Rolling your eyes
Complaining about things
Smiling and being engaged with the interviewer
Looking at your phone
At the end of the interview what should you do?
Thank them for their time
Ask how much the job pays
Ask them relevant questions?
Quickly leave the room
