Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 778 · 40 questions

Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.

1. 1.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) like a text to a friend (b) with many emojis (c) formally and briefly (d) in all capitals
2. 2.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you did or what you had to do? (a) what you did (b) what you had to do
3. 3.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: well organised? (a) a strength (b) a weakness
4. 4.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “Can you work the 4 to 8 pm shift?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
5. 5.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers your goal? (a) Result (b) Situation (c) Action (d) Task
6. 6.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) a firm, short handshake (c) yawning (d) checking the clock
7. 7.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) checking the clock (b) slumping in the chair (c) nodding at key points (d) yawning
8. 8.🎯 Feedback should be about… (a) old mistakes (b) the work, not the person (c) the person’s looks (d) their family
9. 9.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) fit with the course (b) reasons for the college (c) commitment to study (d) reliability
10. 10.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How would you handle an angry customer?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) an admission interview (c) a job interview
11. 11.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) slow breaths, feet still (c) shake both legs (d) leave the room
12. 12.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or the steps you took? (a) what changed in the end (b) the steps you took
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) easily distracted (b) punctual (c) curious (d) calm under pressure
14. 14.True or false: “Skills: super good at stuff” is too casual for a résumé. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Where do you see yourself in five years?” (a) your background (b) what you would add (c) your future plans (d) how you handle problems
16. 16.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a project file? (a) proves who you are (b) confirms your slot (c) shows your work (d) proves your marks
17. 17.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What does a normal day here look like?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
18. 18.True or false: “I would be grateful for your guidance.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) biting your nails (c) relaxed open hands (d) a firm, short handshake
20. 20.✉️ Good or poor application habit: attaching your résumé? (a) a poor application habit (b) a good application habit
21. 21.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what changed in the end or what you did? (a) what changed in the end (b) what you did
22. 22.🧍 What does this signal usually show: slumping in the chair? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
23. 23.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
24. 24.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) staying up all night (b) practising answers aloud (c) not reading your résumé (d) leaving it to the day
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the clock (b) slumping in the chair (c) a blank stare (d) touching your face a lot
26. 26.True or false: “preparing documents” is good interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) listening to all (b) keeping points brief (c) pointing fingers (d) staying on the topic
28. 28.✉️ Where does this line belong in an application email? “I am writing about the Saturday helper post at your pet clinic.” (a) the opening (b) why you fit (c) the closing
29. 29.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:30 AM. You plan to join 10 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 10 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:20 AM (b) 11:10 AM (c) 11:30 AM
31. 31.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: who you are and the role or the subject line? (a) who you are and the role (b) the subject line
32. 32.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
33. 33.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📄 Your résumé says you led a club. In the interview you should… (a) deny it (b) be ready to explain it (c) say it was a joke (d) change the subject
35. 35.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Was there for”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
36. 36.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: starting with a positive? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
37. 37.True or false: “Send me the deets pls.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a calm, steady voice (c) eyes on the speaker (d) biting your nails
39. 39.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
40. 40.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: comparing with others? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit

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