Interview Assessment
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This quiz will test your knowledge of the interview assignments that you have completed. BE SURE TO ENTER YOUR NAME BELOW!
- 1.The first question in almost every interview is, "tell me about yourself." Explain in detail how you would respond to this question in 90 seconds. Be specific.
- 2.How should you respond to..."what can you bring to this company?" Explain in detail.
- 3.Fill in the blank...The more you practice and understand the strategies of an ________, more than likely you will be able to get the ________.
- A.
Career, money
- B.
Interview, job
- C.
Technique, job
- D.
Meeting, salary
- 4.How can you prepare yourself for the interview?
- 5.Name three ways you can practice for the interview.
- A.
Practice answering interview questions in front of a mirror, ask a friend to help you, and video tape your responses
- B.
Ask your boss to help, ask a co-worker, and ask a friend
- C.
Practice at home, write down some of your responses, and memorize what you might say
- D.
All of the above
- 6.True or false. You should always take someone with you to an interview so that you can relax.
- A.
True, you should always take someone to the interview so that you can relax and have someone to talk to.
- B.
False, you never take someone with you to an interview.
- 7.How should you dress for an interview?
- A.
Depends on the job you are applying for.
- B.
Dress, or nice suit.
- C.
Jeans
- D.
All of the above
- 8.True or false...You should arrive at least five minutes before the interview starts.
- A.
True...you should always arrive at least five minutes before the interview starts.
- B.
False...you should always arrive ten to fifteen minutes early so that you can relax.
- 9.How should you shake the interviewer's hand?
- A.
Hard enough so that he or she knows you mean business.
- B.
Very gently
- C.
Firm, but don't try to break the individual's hand.
- 10.True or false...Interviewers can ask how old you are?
- A.
False...it is illegal to ask about your age.
- B.
True...the employer has the right to ask about your age.
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