Getting a Job
Interviews
Work Place
Everything
Living on your own
100
What are three places you can find postings for jobs
Newspapers in the classified section, the internet, community job boards
100
What is something you should NOT wear to an interview
Low cut blouse, t-shirts, ripped jeans, open toed sandals, etc.
100
If you have a problem with a coworker, you should first try to work it out yourself. True or False
True
100
A recent study says that X amount of people have half of all the money in the world.
85 people.
100
What is a safety deposit for when renting an apartment?
It covers damages that happen while you live there.
200
What important information does a resume tell people
Your skills, experience and education
200
About how early should you arrive to the interview?
Generally you should arrive 15 minutes early.
200
It is acceptable to call in to work sick 15 minutes before your shift. True or false
False
200
What two teams are playing in the super bowl?
Seahawks V Broncos *Go SeaHawks*
200
What are two good places to use when looking for apartments?
The internet or the newspaper
300
After you turn in a resume, how many days should you wait before calling to check up?
2 days.
300
What are some inappropriate behaviors in an interview?
Checking your phone, chewing gum, using slang or swear words etc.
300
Who should you contact if a coworker is making you feel uncomfortable?
Follow company procedure. Generally, contact a manager.
300
What three numbers equal the same when they are added or multiplied together?
1, 2, 3
300
Why is it important to make a budget?
So you can effectively control your spending and your savings.
400
When writing a cover letter, what information should you include?
Why you want to work there and why you are a good fit for the company
400
What is one thing you should bring to an interview?
A hard copy of your resume and cover letter. A pen and paper to take notes.
400
Your place of business has the right to fire you for what ever reason they like. True or False
False.
400
What two brothers were the first to fly?
The Wright brothers
400
What are some considerations to take when choosing a place to live?
The cost of the apartment, what the neighborhood is like, what business are near the apartment, how close is public transportation etc
500
Who should you address your cover letter to?
The hiring manager.
500
True or False: You should keep your answers to short yes or no answers.
False
500
Why is it good to focus on teamwork skills in the work place?
Nearly all work done is as part of a team, good teamwork makes you a valuable member.
500
Which famous pop star was just arrested for drunk driving?
THE BIEBS!
500
If your stove stops working in your apartment, whose responsibility is it to fix?
Look at your rental contract, generally it is the responsibility of the landlord to have things fixed.