Exam 25: Interview Portfolio and Application

It is illegal for employers to require new hires to be tested for the presence of illegal drugs.

If your _______________ is messy or unprofessional, you may lose the job before the interview begins.

Sharing a personal problem with an interviewer is a good idea if it demonstrates how much you need the job.

If you provide incorrect phone numbers for a _______________, this can be worse than having none at all.

When creating examples to support your qualifications for a job, it is appropriate to draw on your personal experiences.

Letters of _______________ are written on your behalf by former employers.

When answering general employment questions, such as "Tell me about yourself," the most important point to include in your answers is:

It is considered impolite to ask when the employer expects to make a hiring decision.

It is appropriate to ask at an interview, "How would I be evaluated if I am hired for this position?"

The purpose of a behavioral interview question is for the employer to learn:

Job applicants who take their children to job interviews are demonstrating:

If you prepare good questions to ask an employer, you can use them at all the interviews you attend.

Which of the following questions can an interviewer legally ask?

When reviewing your skills and personal characteristics, it is important to think of __________ you can present that demonstrate them to an employer.

The best time to ask for a job description for the position you are seeking is at the interview.

Which is the best way to handle the question of why you left your last job if it was because you thought your supervisor was incompetent?

When filling out an employment application, it is not necessary to answer questions that are answered on your resume.

Which would be the best person to choose as a reference?

If you don't know very much about the job requirements and the interviewer asks you why you are qualified, the best thing to do is:

The best way to ensure a successful job _______ is to prepare in advance.