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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. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Within the company
Early in an interview or during the first interview
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
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

2. Find out...
Early for the appointment
Business like in appearance
Are always safe
About the company or organization

3. Do not do anything...
Cellphone
To find out more about the company
That would be distracting or disturbing
An interviewee's correspondence

4. You will want..
Within the company
Cellphone
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
To find out more about the company

5. To convince..
Are always safe
Your skills - abilities - talents
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
The Employer that you are the right person for the job

6. Are not appropriate for interviews
Business like in appearance
Build on that first impression
Your skills - abilities - talents
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

7. Dark colors...
Are always safe
Within the company
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Build on that first impression

8. Avoid extreme things like...
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
Early for the appointment
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

9. Review...
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
Within the company
Your skills - abilities - talents
Build on that first impression

10. Clothing should be...
Business like in appearance
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

11. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Early for the appointment
Cellphone
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

12. An employer first impressions is through...

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13. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
Business like in appearance
Assess whether the job is right for you
That would be distracting or disturbing
Early for the appointment

14. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Early for the appointment
Warm smile and firm handshake
An interviewee's correspondence

15. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Early in an interview or during the first interview
About the company or organization
Your skills - abilities - talents
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

16. Look alert and try...
Your qualifications
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Not to fidget
You're going for the interview

17. The interview allows you to...
Build on that first impression
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Warm smile and firm handshake
Assess whether the job is right for you

18. The Interviewer wants..
Your skills - abilities - talents
Are always safe
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Taking notes or filling out forms

19. Your appearance...
Not to fidget
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)
To find out more about the company
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

20. Take a paper and pen for...
An interviewee's correspondence
Taking notes or filling out forms
About the company or organization
Build on that first impression

21. Practice for your interview...
That would be distracting or disturbing
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Are always safe
Early for the appointment

22. The best choices for women is a...
Not to fidget
Build on that first impression
You're going for the interview
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

23. The interview allows you to...
To find out more about the company
Assess whether the job is right for you
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

24. Generally - men should wear...
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
An interviewee's correspondence
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

25. Find out about a company's...
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)
Your qualifications
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

26. Know where...

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27. Meet your interviewer with a...
Taking notes or filling out forms
Warm smile and firm handshake
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Cellphone

28. Explain...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Your qualifications
An interviewee's correspondence
That would be distracting or disturbing

29. A good resume has...
Taking notes or filling out forms
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)
Business like in appearance
That would be distracting or disturbing