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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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1. Know where...

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2. An employer first impressions is through...

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3. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Business like in appearance
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

4. Find out...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
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

5. Find out about a company's...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
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
Build on that first impression
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

6. Take a paper and pen for...
Taking notes or filling out forms
Within the company
An interviewee's correspondence
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

7. Meet your interviewer with a...
Warm smile and firm handshake
That would be distracting or disturbing
Within the company
Taking notes or filling out forms

8. The best choices for women is a...
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
To find out more about the company

9. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Are always safe
You're going for the interview
Within the company

10. Generally - men should wear...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
An interviewee's correspondence
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

11. Explain...
Are always safe
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Your qualifications
You're going for the interview

12. Your appearance...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Build on that first impression
Taking notes or filling out forms
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

13. The interview allows you to...
Not to fidget
Business like in appearance
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Assess whether the job is right for you

14. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Cellphone
That would be distracting or disturbing

15. Avoid extreme things like...
An interviewee's correspondence
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Business like in appearance
Taking notes or filling out forms

16. Dark colors...
An interviewee's correspondence
Are always safe
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

17. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
Not to fidget
Taking notes or filling out forms
Early for the appointment
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

18. The Interviewer wants..
An interviewee's correspondence
Build on that first impression
Early in an interview or during the first interview
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

19. To convince..
To find out more about the company
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Cellphone
The Employer that you are the right person for the job

20. Review...
Early for the appointment
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Build on that first impression
Your skills - abilities - talents

21. Clothing should be...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Business like in appearance
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Not to fidget

22. Look alert and try...
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Cellphone
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Not to fidget

23. Do not do anything...
About the company or organization
Not to fidget
That would be distracting or disturbing
Business like in appearance

24. You will want..
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Taking notes or filling out forms
To find out more about the company
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

25. Are not appropriate for interviews
Taking notes or filling out forms
Are always safe
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

26. A good resume has...
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
That would be distracting or disturbing
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)

27. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Early in an interview or during the first interview
To find out more about the company
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

28. Practice for your interview...
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
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
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

29. The interview allows you to...
To find out more about the company
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Build on that first impression
The Employer that you are the right person for the job