Career Readiness - Chapter 7 Quiz with
Complete Answers
A job application might require information that is not in your resume, such as
information about any misdemeanors and felonies. - Answer-True
Content of Cover letter should include three (3) short paragraphs to include: - Answer-
Opening, Sales Pitch and Closing
Which of the following is the best way to write a salutation in a cover letter addressed to
Mr. Ravi Patel, Human Resources Manager, ABC Company? - Answer-None of the
above
Which response would be suitable to enter as the "Reason for Leaving" in the
employment history section of a job application history section? - Answer-None of the
above
Maia and her brother Sid work different shifts in a copy shop in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Maia needs a reference for a second job she is considering. Who should she ask? -
Answer-Her shift manager
To apply for jobs online, you have to register for the job site and this will cost money, so
have a credit card ready. - Answer-False
References expect you to guard their personal information - Respect their Privacy. -
Answer-True
When you pick up a paper job application at an employer's workplace, plan to spend
just enough time to get the application and leave so that you will not disturb those who
are working. - Answer-False
One page is the maximum length for a cover letter.. - Answer-True
If you know the names of the human resources manager and the person who will make
the hiring decision, send your cover letter and resume to both of them. - Answer-True
A master resume is helpful, but a master cover letter is not. - Answer-False
You will be screened into or out of an interview on the basis of your: - Answer-all of the
above
If an application asks permission to contact your current employer, you should answer
yes even if your employer does not know you are looking for a new job. - Answer-False
Complete Answers
A job application might require information that is not in your resume, such as
information about any misdemeanors and felonies. - Answer-True
Content of Cover letter should include three (3) short paragraphs to include: - Answer-
Opening, Sales Pitch and Closing
Which of the following is the best way to write a salutation in a cover letter addressed to
Mr. Ravi Patel, Human Resources Manager, ABC Company? - Answer-None of the
above
Which response would be suitable to enter as the "Reason for Leaving" in the
employment history section of a job application history section? - Answer-None of the
above
Maia and her brother Sid work different shifts in a copy shop in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Maia needs a reference for a second job she is considering. Who should she ask? -
Answer-Her shift manager
To apply for jobs online, you have to register for the job site and this will cost money, so
have a credit card ready. - Answer-False
References expect you to guard their personal information - Respect their Privacy. -
Answer-True
When you pick up a paper job application at an employer's workplace, plan to spend
just enough time to get the application and leave so that you will not disturb those who
are working. - Answer-False
One page is the maximum length for a cover letter.. - Answer-True
If you know the names of the human resources manager and the person who will make
the hiring decision, send your cover letter and resume to both of them. - Answer-True
A master resume is helpful, but a master cover letter is not. - Answer-False
You will be screened into or out of an interview on the basis of your: - Answer-all of the
above
If an application asks permission to contact your current employer, you should answer
yes even if your employer does not know you are looking for a new job. - Answer-False
