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Interview Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Interview skills lesson 16: Part 2 test: interviews · Set 14 · 40 questions
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Tip (Prepare, answer, close): Find the topic: interview type, preparation, common question, STAR, strengths and weaknesses, questions to ask, or dress and timing. Use that lesson’s tip — know what they look for; know, practise, pack; find the real question; S-T-A-R; honest and useful; ask, thank, leave calmly; neat, early, ready. For time questions, add the minutes you need, then count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short, firm handshake (b) checking your phone (c) asking about next steps (d) a calm smile
  2. 2.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) leaving it to the day (b) guessing the time (c) staying up all night (d) noting questions to ask
  3. 3.True or false: “Customers waited about half as long, and the owner kept the new setup.” is the Result part. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor online interview habit? (a) camera at eye level (b) camera switched off (c) a quiet room (d) looking at the camera
  5. 5.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  6. 6.True or false: “I am a good listener — friends often talk problems through with me, and I help them think of options.” is a poor answer. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💪 How many strengths should you prepare, each with an example? (a) twenty (b) none (c) two or three (d) just one word
  8. 8.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) free for the shifts (b) plans for the money (c) reasons for the college (d) your study habits
  9. 9.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “What makes you a good fit here?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
  10. 10.True or false: “My weakness is that I work too hard and I am too perfect.” is an honest and useful answer. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🌙 The night before an interview, it is best to… (a) sleep on time (b) start preparing (c) stay up all night (d) play games late
  12. 12.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: eating on camera? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  13. 13.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What do students usually find hardest in the first year?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  14. 14.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Result (b) Reply (c) Review (d) Reason
  15. 15.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or the outcome? (a) what you did (b) the outcome
  16. 16.Which of these is best avoided for an interview? (a) school uniform if asked (b) trimmed nails (c) torn jeans (d) clean, ironed clothes
  17. 17.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: a team player? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  18. 18.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: a mock interview? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  19. 19.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: staying up all night? (a) poor preparation (b) good preparation
  20. 20.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: knowing your résumé? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  21. 21.🙋 Asking something answered on their website’s first page shows… (a) deep research (b) you did not research (c) good manners (d) great interest
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting questions to ask (b) sleeping well (c) practising answers aloud (d) staying up all night
  23. 23.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I am lazy and I hate getting up early.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  24. 24.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “What does this college even do?” (a) a poor question (b) a good question
  25. 25.⭐ Which STAR part is this sentence? “We finished two days early and won second prize.” (a) Result (b) Task (c) Action (d) Situation
  26. 26.True or false: the question “Why did you apply to our school?” mainly checks what you would add. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.👔 If you are not sure what to wear, it is safer to dress… (a) in party clothes (b) very casually (c) a little more formal (d) in sportswear
  28. 28.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) guessing the time (b) no copies of marksheets (c) reading about the place (d) leaving it to the day
  29. 29.💻 Good or poor online interview habit: camera switched off? (a) a good online habit (b) a poor online habit
  30. 30.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) practising answers aloud (b) zero research (c) no copies of marksheets (d) leaving it to the day
  31. 31.💪 Strengths and weaknesses: good or poor answer? “I used to get nervous speaking in class; I joined the debate club and it is getting easier.” (a) a good answer (b) a poor answer
  32. 32.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Action (c) Task (d) Situation
  34. 34.👔 Does this suit an interview: sunglasses on your head? (a) suits an interview (b) avoid for an interview
  35. 35.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Walk me through your résumé.” (a) what you would add (b) how you handle problems (c) your background (d) your motivation
  36. 36.True or false: “guessing the time” is poor interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) real financial need (b) plans for the money (c) reliability (d) fit with the course
  38. 38.🏅 A scholarship panel mainly wants to see… (a) your fancy clothes (b) need and commitment (c) your gaming score (d) your best jokes
  39. 39.True or false: “leaving it to the day” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Why do you want this internship?” (a) your future plans (b) what you would add (c) your motivation (d) your background

Answer key

  1. checking your phone
  2. noting questions to ask
  3. True
  4. camera switched off
  5. a poor answer
  6. False
  7. two or three
  8. free for the shifts
  9. what you would add
  10. False
  11. sleep on time
  12. a poor online habit
  13. a good question
  14. Result
  15. what you did
  16. torn jeans
  17. a strength
  18. good preparation
  19. poor preparation
  20. good preparation
  21. you did not research
  22. staying up all night
  23. a poor answer
  24. a poor question
  25. Result
  26. False
  27. a little more formal
  28. reading about the place
  29. a poor online habit
  30. practising answers aloud
  31. a good answer
  32. False
  33. Situation
  34. avoid for an interview
  35. your background
  36. True
  37. fit with the course
  38. need and commitment
  39. False
  40. your motivation

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