Career Readiness - Chapter 8 Quiz with
correct Answers
When making an interview request by phone, don't use a prepared script or notes. -
Answer -False
An interviewer can form a strong opinion of you within the first 30 seconds of meeting
you. - Answer -True
Make yourself stand out in interviews by dressing in a manner that draws as much
attention as possible. - Answer -False
Your Career Network is best at helping you find which of the following? - Answer -?
During your interview, you should pay attention to which of these communication forms
or features? - Answer -All of the above
Some companies require all applicants to apply through their human resources
departments. - Answer -True
To show that you would fit in at a very informal company, dress for your interview the
way employees dress. - Answer -False
Using words like only and just is a useful way to indicate that you do not like to brag
about your accomplishments. - Answer -False
It is not okay to speak unfavorably about your former supervisor or company. - Answer -
True
When employers are not advertising or hiring for positions, applicants are often more
successful in obtaining interviews by using an indirect, rather than a direct, strategy. -
Answer -True
An interview begins in the waiting area with the receptionist, and perhaps in the parking
lot. - Answer -True
correct Answers
When making an interview request by phone, don't use a prepared script or notes. -
Answer -False
An interviewer can form a strong opinion of you within the first 30 seconds of meeting
you. - Answer -True
Make yourself stand out in interviews by dressing in a manner that draws as much
attention as possible. - Answer -False
Your Career Network is best at helping you find which of the following? - Answer -?
During your interview, you should pay attention to which of these communication forms
or features? - Answer -All of the above
Some companies require all applicants to apply through their human resources
departments. - Answer -True
To show that you would fit in at a very informal company, dress for your interview the
way employees dress. - Answer -False
Using words like only and just is a useful way to indicate that you do not like to brag
about your accomplishments. - Answer -False
It is not okay to speak unfavorably about your former supervisor or company. - Answer -
True
When employers are not advertising or hiring for positions, applicants are often more
successful in obtaining interviews by using an indirect, rather than a direct, strategy. -
Answer -True
An interview begins in the waiting area with the receptionist, and perhaps in the parking
lot. - Answer -True
