True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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1.
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A résumé
is the same thing as a curriculum vitae.
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2.
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Humor has a place
on a résumé.
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3.
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Personal
references belong on a résumé.
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4.
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Using a photograph
enhances your résumé.
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5.
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Your salary
negotiation should be based on merit, not hardships.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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A résumé
that lists work experience in terms of skills mastered over the course of your work life is
a: a. | chronological résumé | b. | functional résumé | c. | recruiter résumé | d. | educational résumé | | |
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7.
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Which of the
following is an acceptable color for résumé paper: a. | white | b. | pink | c. | blue | d. | yellow | | |
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8.
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Which of the
following is NOT a tip for writing a good cover letter? a. | always personalize it | b. | say what the company can do for
you | c. | restrict yourself to one
page | d. | do not
staple | | |
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9.
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Which of the
following should not be worn to a job interview? a. | jeans | b. | sandals | c. | perfume | d. | all of the above | | |
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10.
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Asking questions
during a job interview: a. | makes you look underqualified | b. | shows that you are genuinely
interested | c. | wastes the interviewers’ time | d. | reveals that you didn’t do any
research | | |
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11.
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An interviewer is
not permitted to ask you about: a. | marital status | b. | ethnic background | c. | sexual orientation | d. | all of the above | | |
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12.
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Dependability, a
capacity to listen, and a talent for teamwork are all qualities of: a. | networking | b. | nonverbal communication | c. | mindfulness | d. | professional behavior | | |
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