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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 990 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) leaning forward a little (b) touching your face a lot (c) sitting up straight (d) relaxed open hands
  2. 2.Which of these is what a first-job interviewer looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) interest in the subject (c) service to others (d) ready to start soon
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
  4. 4.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) plans for the money (b) free for the shifts (c) manners with customers (d) interest in the subject
  5. 5.True or false: “checking the route” is good interview preparation. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) long and general
  7. 7.🙋 Good or poor question to ask at the end of an interview? “How soon can I take a long leave?” (a) a good question (b) a poor question
  8. 8.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) checking the clock (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) sitting up straight (d) a small, warm smile
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  10. 10.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Thanks a ton!”? (a) “Thank you very much.” (b) “Ta!” (c) “Thx!” (d) “Tysm!!”
  11. 11.📎 You attached your résumé. What should the email say? (a) that a file is attached (b) only “see” (c) nothing about it (d) your password
  12. 12.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: saying goodbye politely? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  13. 13.📝 Which line about the book drive is stronger? (a) Did some things (b) Helped with books (c) Collected 300 books (d) Was at the drive
  14. 14.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: why you are a good fit or the sign-off and name? (a) why you are a good fit (b) the sign-off and name
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  16. 16.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a birthday message to your best friend? (a) informal (b) formal
  17. 17.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Send me the deets pls.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  18. 18.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Built”? (a) a weak phrase (b) a strong action verb
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  20. 20.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
  21. 21.True or false: “I am writing to apply for the role.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is what an admission panel looks for? (a) reasons for the college (b) manners with customers (c) commitment to study (d) real financial need
  23. 23.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🕘 A good time to call an office is usually… (a) on a holiday (b) very early morning (c) during working hours (d) late at night
  25. 25.📑 On a student résumé, which section usually comes first: skills or a short objective? (a) skills (b) a short objective
  26. 26.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  27. 27.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “I was born in 2008. My father’s name is… my mother’s name is… I have two cousins…” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
  29. 29.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) leaning in slightly (b) waiting for a pause (c) only waiting to talk (d) steady eye contact
  30. 30.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What about, you know, that?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) calling at a fair time (c) greeting first (d) stating why you called
  32. 32.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the details or the sign-off? (a) the details (b) the sign-off
  33. 33.👂 Good or poor listening: asking a follow-up? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  34. 34.True or false: “Fine. I will never try again.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Good or poor résumé habit: saving as PDF? (a) a good résumé habit (b) a poor résumé habit
  37. 37.🚶 A walk-in interview means… (a) only walkers apply (b) no fixed slot is booked (c) you walk the whole way (d) it is held outdoors
  38. 38.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) interrupting midway (c) checking your phone (d) repeating the key point
  39. 39.📄 In which résumé section does this go: debate club secretary? (a) contact details (b) education (c) skills (d) activities
  40. 40.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers the setting? (a) Result (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Action

Answer key

  1. leaning forward a little
  2. ready to start soon
  3. arriving late daily
  4. interest in the subject
  5. True
  6. short and specific
  7. a poor question
  8. a shaky, quiet voice
  9. a copied template
  10. “Thank you very much.”
  11. that a file is attached
  12. a good way to close
  13. Collected 300 books
  14. why you are a good fit
  15. a copied template
  16. informal
  17. an informal line
  18. a strong action verb
  19. a polite sign-off
  20. note the answer
  21. False
  22. reasons for the college
  23. False
  24. during working hours
  25. a short objective
  26. a formal line
  27. True
  28. a weak answer
  29. only waiting to talk
  30. a vague question
  31. eating while talking
  32. the details
  33. good listening
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a good résumé habit
  37. no fixed slot is booked
  38. repeating the key point
  39. activities
  40. Situation

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