Practice Test
Chapter 15:
Starting Your Career
Practice Test
1.
References should include people who are your good friends.
a.
TRUE
b.
FALSE
2.
Teamwork skills refer to being able to work as part of a group to achieve a shared goal.
a.
TRUE
b.
FALSE
3.
Body language is important during an interview.
a.
TRUE
b.
FALSE
4.
It is important to keep your résumé up to date.
a.
TRUE
b.
FALSE
5.
A cover letter is a summary of your work experience, skills, and honors.
a.
TRUE
b.
FALSE
6.
Which of the following are possible networking contacts?
a.
friends
b.
role models
c.
professionals
d.
all of the above
7.
A series of job steps you must take in order to achieve your career goal is known as a:
a.
career lattice
b.
career plan
c.
career ladder
d.
career window
8.
A written statement of career goals and the necessary steps to achieve them is known as a:
a.
cover letter
b.
career plan
c.
résumé
d.
reference
9.
This kind of résumé is suitable for a job hunter without much experience:
a.
skills résumé
b.
chronological résumé
c.
timeline résumé
d.
abilities résumé
10.
The competitive events sponsored by this organization provide training for a retail career:
a.
National Retail Federation Foundation
b.
National Federation of Retailer Skills
c.
DECA
d.
Monster.com
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