The Path to Employment Quiz

Which of the following is a way to find a job opening? Select all that apply.

Check the newspaper Classifieds section.

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Look for help wanted signs in local businesses.

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Check online job sites and message boards.

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Ask your friends if there are any openings where they work.

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Which of the following is not a question you should ask the interviewer?

Who would I directly report to?

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What gets you most excited about the company's future?

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How much vacation will I get in my first year?

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What does a typical day look like for this role?

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The US Department of Labor requires employers to pay overtime wages to employees who work __________ unless they are salaried employees.

More than 12 hours in one day.

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More than 160 hours in one month.

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More than 30 hours in one week.

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More than 40 hours in one week.

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More than 80 hours in two weeks.

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Works year-round, but typically less than 35 hours per week.
Works at a Summer job but ends employment at the end of the summer.
Works year-round and typically works 40 hours per week.

Part-time Employee

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Seasonal Employee

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Full-time Employee

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Watch the video of Andrew being called for his interview. What should he have done differently?

He should have handed her a copy of his resume.

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He should not have made eye contact

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He should not have shook her hand.

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He should have stood up before shaking hands.

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A typical job offer often includes _____. Select all that apply.

Details about any benefits you will receive.

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Details about how many hours you are expected to work.

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Details about pay cycle (how often you will be paid).

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Details about rate of pay.

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Which of the following is not typically part of a job application

The position you are applying for.

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Your SAT/ACT test scores.

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Your educational background.

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A list of references.

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Personal Information like your name and address.

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Watch the video of Alyssa leaving her job interview. What should she have done differently?

She should have asked questions about the pay rate for the job.

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She should have shook hands with the interviewer.

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Nothing, she did everything correctly.

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She should have left her resume with the interviewer.

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True or False: It is never ok to refuse a job offer.

True

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False

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Provide details about what was going on, who was involved, and what needed to be done.
Provide the interviewer with two good examples of your response to the situation.
Explain to the interviewer what you learned from the situation.

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