Pre-Test Copy

Abilities and skills are things that you do _______.

True or False: The best way to find a job is through advertisements

True  or False: The job market is constantly changing.

If you have not used certain skills within the past two years, where should they appear on your résumé?

True  or False: Setting goals for your work search is a good idea.

True or False: Change can be a positive thing

 You’ve just seen your dream job advertised in the local newspaper. The advertisement doesn’t give a specific person to address correspondence to, so how should you address your cover letter?

How long is the ideal resume?

What color paper is best for your resume?

True or False: Branding can work for you, just like it does for large companies.

True or False : A computer spell checker is far better than a human one.

How many references should you have?

Which of the following items shouldn’t be included in your resume?

Which of the following media would be suitable for a portfolio?

True or False : It’s always a good idea to memorize interview answers.

True or False: An interview can help you on your job search even if you don’t get that job.

You are at a business lunch. The host doesn’t give you a price range for ordering. What should you order?

What should be your first step in a job search?

Where is the first place that employers typically look for new employees?

True or False: Questions that start with a phrase like, “Tell me about a time when…” are inappropriate in a job interview.