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Job Interview

Instructions:

Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. Do not do anything...
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Warm smile and firm handshake
That would be distracting or disturbing
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

2. Your appearance...
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
You're going for the interview
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)

3. Explain...
Not to fidget
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Your qualifications
Warm smile and firm handshake

4. Meet your interviewer with a...
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
An interviewee's correspondence
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Warm smile and firm handshake

5. Know where...

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6. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Are always safe
Taking notes or filling out forms
Early for the appointment

7. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Early for the appointment
Early in an interview or during the first interview
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

8. Find out about a company's...
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
An interviewee's correspondence
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

9. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Warm smile and firm handshake
Within the company
Cellphone
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

10. The interview allows you to...
Assess whether the job is right for you
Not to fidget
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

11. Take a paper and pen for...
Build on that first impression
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Taking notes or filling out forms
Warm smile and firm handshake

12. An employer first impressions is through...

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13. Are not appropriate for interviews
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

14. Generally - men should wear...
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Cellphone
Assess whether the job is right for you

15. The interview allows you to...
Build on that first impression
Cellphone
Early in an interview or during the first interview
You're going for the interview

16. To convince..
Early in an interview or during the first interview
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

17. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Cellphone
An interviewee's correspondence
Not to fidget
Warm smile and firm handshake

18. Dark colors...
Assess whether the job is right for you
Build on that first impression
Are always safe
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

19. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Cellphone
Build on that first impression
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

20. A good resume has...
Are always safe
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Warm smile and firm handshake

21. Look alert and try...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Not to fidget
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

22. The Interviewer wants..
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Your qualifications
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

23. You will want..
An interviewee's correspondence
To find out more about the company
About the company or organization
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

24. The best choices for women is a...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities

25. Avoid extreme things like...
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Build on that first impression
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave

26. Clothing should be...
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Business like in appearance
You're going for the interview
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

27. Review...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Build on that first impression
Not to fidget
Your skills - abilities - talents

28. Practice for your interview...
Warm smile and firm handshake
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Business like in appearance
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

29. Find out...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Warm smile and firm handshake
About the company or organization
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities