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When applying for a position, you can make a positive impression by _____.

A
acting confident
B
being prepared
C
communicating effectively
D
all of the above
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How is a Personal Fact Sheet used?

A
A Personal Fact Sheet is a tool used to market yourself and build your network
B
A Personal Fact Sheet is used to assist in filling out a job application accurately.
C
A Personal Fact Sheet is no longer used now that people have access to the Internet.
D
A Personal Fact Sheet is usually turned in if you don’t want to fill out an application.
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Kaleb is interested in working at the home improvement store, and they asked him to provide references. A good reference for Kaleb would be his _____.

A
grandfather
B
basketball coach
C
best friend since 3rd grade
D
cousin
4

When compiling your list of references you should include _____.

A
the name, title, and contact information for each
B
a short summary of their work history
C
which one is your favorite
D
people who will give positive and negative referrals
5

If you do not have a Social Security number, you can apply for one.

A
T
B
F
6

When compiling a reference list, you should always _____.

A
verify what the reference will say
B
ask permission before listing a reference
C
thank them for their help
D
all of the above
7

“Like”, “Um”, and “You know” are all examples of _____.

A
standard English
B
slang and filler words
C
effective communication
D
clear enunciation
8

Which of the following statements about job applications is false?

A
Job applications are not widely used anymore.
B
Job applications provide employers with information about an applicants background.
C
Job applications are used to compare all applicants’ qualifications.
D
Job applications can be found on the Internet.
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Making a good first impression on potential employers is essential to securing employment.

A
T
B
F
10

This document shows that you are allowed to work in the United States:

A
cover letter
B
résumé
C
job application
D
work permit

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