Homework answers / question archive / MIDTERM Quiz 1 1)Which of the following is a professional accomplishment that could go on a résumé?       Which best describes a résumé?   Which of the following should NOT be included on a résumé?   Which of the following should you include on a résumé?   Which of the following should you AVOID in your cover letter?   MIDTERM Quiz 2   Besides the pay, what other factors do college graduates typically consider critical when making career choices?   Amin works as an advertising art director

MIDTERM Quiz 1 1)Which of the following is a professional accomplishment that could go on a résumé?       Which best describes a résumé?   Which of the following should NOT be included on a résumé?   Which of the following should you include on a résumé?   Which of the following should you AVOID in your cover letter?   MIDTERM Quiz 2   Besides the pay, what other factors do college graduates typically consider critical when making career choices?   Amin works as an advertising art director

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MIDTERM Quiz 1

1)Which of the following is a professional accomplishment that could go on a résumé?

 

 

 

2. Which best describes a résumé?

 

3. Which of the following should NOT be included on a résumé?

 

4. Which of the following should you include on a résumé?

 

5. Which of the following should you AVOID in your cover letter?

 

MIDTERM Quiz 2

 

1. Besides the pay, what other factors do college graduates typically consider critical when making career choices?

 

2. Amin works as an advertising art director. He got his current position when a headhunter spotted the artwork he posted on his popular art blog and Instagram account. Which method did Amin use to develop his professional network?

 

3. Bert works as a cashier in a bookstore for an hourly wage. He likes his work, but he doesn’t want to be doing the same thing five years from now. On the other hand, Ernie works in a different bookstore. He started as a cashier and was promoted to a manager. Ernie has been learning about marketing, and five years from now he hopes to be working on marketing projects for his current bookstore or perhaps a different bookstore. Which of the following statements best fits this scenario?

 

4. Cheyenne doesn’t know what she wants to major in yet, but she knows that she has never enjoyed English or history classes. Which strategy is Cheyenne using to choose a major?
5. Daryll has a lot of interests, but is having a hard time narrowing down what he wants to study and what type of career he wants to have. Which of the following can best help him choose a career?

 

MIDTERM Quiz 3

 

1. Freya isn’t sure exactly what career she wants after she graduates, but she knows she enjoys learning languages and likes helping people. She especially wants to work with people from other countries such as immigrants or refugees. She is considering working as a translator or some kind of aid worker. Which of the following options best lists the majors Freya should consider?

 

2. If you are looking for more information on choosing a major or career path from others who can best relate to your current situation, you should talk to

 

3. How long should you continue to learn after college?

 

4. Dimitri was initially interested in pre-med with plans to become a doctor. He job-shadowed a doctor at a hospital, and he was fascinated by the careful combination of drugs the doctor used to treat patients. Dimitri remembers that he has always done well in his chemistry classes. He chooses to major in organic chemistry. Which steps did Dimitri take to help him choose a major?

 

5. Employers have said that when they hire, they place the greatest value on skills that cut across all majors. Which is an example of those types of skills?

 

MIDTERM Quiz 4

 

1. Networking is best defined as which of the following?

 

2. Kyle is in the last year of his pre-med major and plans to be a doctor. He interns at a hospital to gain experience and help pay for school. While at the hospital, Kyle sees a lot of nurses who are frustrated with some of the medical equipment and tools, and Kyle has a few ideas for designing better medical tools. Instead of going on to medical school, Kyle decides he wants to start a business designing and selling medical equipment to hospitals. Which of the following statements is true of Kyle?

 

 

3. Katie is nervous about her upcoming job opportunities and wants to make sure that her résumé is perfect. What is the best advice for her?

 

4. Most colleges and universities have ________ programs with networking resources to help you make important connections pertaining to your future career.

 

5. In addition to financial- and employment-related reasons, which of the following is the main purpose of college?

 

Midterms

 

1. Wear overpowering cologne or perfume.

 

2. Wear beards and mustaches - they project a powerful image.

 

3. Your tie should be a representation of what you like. If you love cooking, its OK to wear a tie with giant bacon strips on it, as long as it's tastefully done.

 

4. (Casual Casual) Short shorts, spaghetti strap tank tops, tube tops, or shirts with profanity or graphics

 

5. The color of your socks should match the shoes.

 

6. Fingernails should always be long so you can reach the top of your keyboard.

 

7. Nose ring is a fashion statement and a piece of conversation with the HR Manager.

 

8. Wear solid colors or muted patterns.
9.  (Business Professional) Slacks or a modest skirt, a matching jacket, a button up shirt or equivalent blouse, closed toe plain heels.

 

10. Your suit should be worn with a collared shirt or blouse. When looking to purchase a suit, it is a good idea to twist your suit and hold it for a few seconds to see if it wrinkles. If it does, it may not be a good purchase - since you will be constantly moving.

 

11. (Business Casual) You can step away from the basic colors of blue, white and gray slightly.

 

12. In etiquette-attire best practice, navy blue, khaki, white, gray and black should be staple colors when choosing your wardrobe for work.

 

13. Shoes for both men and women should be:

 

14. Heels should be no higher than two inches.

 

15. Which one will people NOT perceive based solely from your appearance?

Select one:

1. age
2. credibility 
3. sophistication
4. professionalism

 

16. Use deodorant.

 

17. Watches should be:

 

18. (Business Casual) Wear some neutral colors, but add one pop of color.

 

19. Try out elaborate hairstyles.

 

20. (Casual Casual) A suit is preferred but you can wear a blazer.
21.  (Business Professional) Look the best you can.

 

22. Whenever you enter a room for the first time, it takes only a few seconds for people you've never met to form perceptions about you and your abilities.

 

23. Neon-color socks

 

24. (Casual Casual) Shirt and tie is required.

 

25. Show you fun personality by dyeing your hair pink and blue.

 

26. Tattoos should be covered, whether with clothing, shoes or make up.

 

27. (Business Professional) Sweaters are allowed if you have a nice button up shirt underneath.

 

28. Nails should be long and painted with glitters.

 

29. Keep hair out of your face and brushed.

 

30. (Casual Casual) Think of what to wear at a company picnic.

 

31. (Business Ready) Nice slacks, button up shirt and tie

 

32. (Business Professional) Plain t-shirt or polo with khakis, jeans, or shorts.

 

33. Closed toe pumps are preferred.

 

34. (Business Professional) Sweaters are allowed if you have a nice button up shirt underneath.
35.  (Business Casual) It might mean wearing a polo instead of a button up shirt.

 

36. Men should be aware of all the following grooming tips, except for:

 

37. Handbags should match your outfit.

 

38. Nails should be painted a natural color.

 

39. Hosiery must be worn with skirts.

 

40. You can have a minimum of two pierced holes per ear.

 

41. Match the nails and your outfit.

 

42. (Business Casual) Modest skirt or pants and an appropriate blouse.

 

43. (Casual Casual) Includes: Jeans, casual pants, t-shirts, tennis shoes

 

44. (Business Casual) Keep your attire classy and timeless.

 

45. Hosiery must be plain, neutral colored.

 

46. Rings and jewelry should be kept to a minimum.

 

47. (Business Professional) Wearing a tie is not necessary.

 

48. Keep hair, nails, and teeth well maintained.

 

49. Wear trendy clothing.
50.  (Business Casual) You don’t want to be too casual, but you also don’t want to be too dressy.

 

Quiz 5

 

1. Which of the following are “soft skills”?

 

2. Which of the following are skills that employers in a wide range of fields are looking for?

 

3. Which of the following are examples of “hard skills”?

 

4. Which of the following are transferable skills?

 

5. Which of the following can career quizzes help you do?