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Job Search Halfway Review
Job Search Halfway Review
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Test your knowledge on the job search process, networking, workplace behavior, and more
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Which of the following in
NOT
a good source of job leads?
Job Boards
Waiting for a job to come to you
Social media
Friends and family
2
What should you wear to a job if you're unsure about the dress code
Something professional and clean
Whatever you want
Workout clothes
Pajamas
3
True or False: Soft skills can be just as important as job skills
False
True
4
What is the best way to follow up after submitting an application?
Text the hiring manager
Send a polite email or make a call
Show up in person the next day
Wait a month
5
True or False: Volunteering is one way to gain experience and build connections?
False
True
6
Which of these is a good example of teamwork?
Blaming others when something goes wrong
Ignoring your team
Doing everything yourself
Helping a co-worker when they are behind
7
What is considered appropriate workplace behavior?
Taking long breaks
Following directions and being respectful
Arguing with your boss
Gossiping
8
What is a good way to handle conflict at work?
Yell until you get your way
Avoid the person forever
Start gossiping
Calmly talk it out or get help from a supervisor
9
What should you do if you're unhappy in your job?
Quit without notice
Do a bad job
Talk to your supervisor and look for other options
Be rude to customers
10
What should you do if you make a mistake at work?
Quit
Hide it
Admit it and try to fix it
Blame someone else for
11
True or False: It's okay to use your phone
ALL DAY
at work
True
False
12
When listing job experience, which should come first?
Least favorite job
Most recent job
Volunteer job
Oldest job
13
What is the purpose of a job application?
To ask for a raise
To share your favorite hobbies
To give employers information about you
To apply for college
14
Why is time management important at work?
So you can leave early
So you don't have to work hard
So your boss forgets about you
So you meet deadlines and stay organized
15
Who should be part of your job search network?
Everyone you know
Only teachers
Only people on LinkedIn
Only former employers
16
True or False: Getting a job is important, but keeping it is just as important
True
False
17
Which of the following is a good elevator pitch?
"Do you know anyone hiring?"
"I need work now"
"I'm looking for a job"
"Hi, I'm Sam. I want to work with animals and was a kennel tech"
18
Which of these should you NOT write on a job application
Your real work history
A fake phone number
Your name
Your contact info
19
True or False: Most jobs are found through networking.
True
False
20
What should you do if you're running late to work?
Show up when you feel like it
Don't show up
Call in or notify your boss right away
Blame traffic and ignore it
21
What does dependable mean?
Showing up late sometimes
Doing other people's work
Always being available to help
Being someone others can count on
22
What should you write if a question on an application does not apply to you?
Write "IDK"
Leave it blank
Write "N/A"
Write "Nope"
23
What is a job lead?
Information about a possible job opportunity
A rumor about a job
A manager at a job
A job that someone already took
24
True or False: It's okay to lie on a job application if it helps you get the job.
False
True
25
How can you let others know you're looking for work?
Don't tell anyone
Only tell your family
Ask on social media or in person
Keep it to yourself
26
What should you do if a job application asks for references?
Leave it blank
Ask people ahead of time and use professional references
Put random names
Use friends only
27
Why is having a daily routine important when job searching?
So you don't miss TV
It helps you stay focused
So you can sleep all day
To avoid working
28
Why is it important to have a positive attitude at work?
It makes people like you
You'll get promoted instantly
It helps you stay motivated and improves teamwork
You won't have to do much work
29
What does "available start date" mean?
When you plan to quit
The date of your interview
The day you applied
When you can begin working
30
What should you do if you don't understand a task at work?
Quit
Guess
Ask your supervisor
Ignore it
31
What are soft skills?
Computer programs
Personal qualities like teamwork, communication, and reliability
Technical knowledge
Hard things to learn
32
What should you wear when picking up or dropping off a job application?
Pajamas
A Halloween costume
Gym clothes
Clean, neat clothes
33
What is the first step in the job search process?
Fill out applications
Identify your skills and interests
Create a resume
Buy interview clothes
34
Which of the following is a good reason to follow up after applying for a job
To cancel your application
To annoy the manager
To ask for a free meal
To show you're interested
