Leadership and Career Development: Exam Review
Name ______
Matching
Types of Interviews
1. _____ Often with the company’s human resource person.A. Sequential
2. _____ More than one person interviews you at the same time.B. Preliminary
3. _____ A great opportunity to show what you have to offer.C. Panel
4. _____ Relaxed setting to really get to know the interviewee.D. Presentation/Skill-Based
5. _____ Used to establish salary.E. Meal-Time
6. _____ More than one person interviews you but at different times.F. Telephone
True or False
Parts of a Letter
7. _____ It is improper to use a colon at the end of the salutation.
8. _____ The block format requires you to indent the paragraphs.
9. _____ It is improper to abbreviate the date.
10. _____ The return address is used if you have a Letterhead.
11. _____ All parts of the letter are aligned left when using the modified block format.
College Application and Essays
12. _____ College essays must be written in Times New Roman, Size 12.
13. _____ SAT and ACT scores are the only standard comparison of students across the country.
14. _____ A student’s online profile could prevent him/her from getting accepted into college.
15. _____ It is better to get an A in a regular course than a B in an advanced course.
16. _____ Colleges ask for essays to see student’s individual style.
Cover Letters
17. _____ The first paragraph of a cover letter includes an applicant’s qualifications.
18. _____ The second paragraph of a cover letter includes why you are applying.
19. _____ The final paragraph of a cover letter describes how you can be reached.
20. _____ The cover letter must be written in Times New Roman, Size 12.
21. _____ When closing a cover letter, it is necessary to sign your name in blue or black ink and type it.
Resumes
22. _____ A job objective is a necessary section of the resume.
23. _____ Resumes must be completed in Times New Roman, Size 12 font.
24. _____ References should be listed on the resume.
25. _____ “Responsible” is an example of a soft skill.
26. _____ Your qualifications should be listed from past to present time.
Interviews
27. _____ The “thank you letter” should be sent no longer than 1 week after the interview.
28. _____ If the interviewer is late, wait 15 minutes before leaving.
29. _____ Interviewers are not allowed to ask you for your age, sexual orientation or marital status.
30. _____ The best color to wear to an interview is red.
31. _____ Asking questions is a good way to show the interviewer you are listening.
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Label the parts of a professional letter.
12300 Hilltop Drive
Mantana, CA 9944432. ______
December 22, 200933. ______
Mr. Maxwell Jones34. ______
Ganco Engineering
4566 Main Street
Yokomo, IL 99999
Dear Mr. Jones,35. ______
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Thank you very much for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,37. ______
Signature
Typed Name
Enclosed: Resume38. ______