1) This is a... a) resume b) cover letter 2) This is a... a) resume b) cover letter 3) All of the following are reasons to include a cover letter EXCEPT: a) Describe how the job would benefit you b) Describe why you are a good fit for the position c) Describe why you're interested in the position 4) How long should a cover letter be? a) 3-4 paragraphs (It can be less than a page) b) 1 page c) 1 paragraph d) 2 paragraphs 5) What is one thing you should avoid when writing a cover letter? a) Addressing the hiring manager directly b) Discussing your qualifications and achievements c) Including where/how you found the job opening d) Repeating things mentioned in your resume 6) What needs to be included in the final paragraph of your cover letter? a) A restatement of your education  b) Additional information about your life experiences c) A call to action (i.e. ask them to call you and schedule an interview) d) Other jobs you are considering 7) What is a good way to enhance or add new information to your work experience when writing you cover letter? a) Make up information to sound appealing b) Speak about specific achievements (include numbers or values) c) Simply repeat the work experience that you have listen in your resume d) Talk about work experiences that you want to have in the future 8) What is the very last thing that needs to be said in closing paragraph? a) Request a hiring bonus b) Ask the hiring manager to give you more information about the job c) Thank the hiring manager for their consideration d) Ask the hiring manager if you would like them to send a resume as well 9) A ______ summarizes your work experience, education, skills, and achievements. a) cover letter b) resume 10) A ______ shows more of your personality.  a) cover letter b) resume 11) You can mostly write the same cover letter for every job you apply to. a) True b) False 12) You should include all of these in a cover letter EXCEPT: a) address, city, state, postal code b) telephone c) email d) race, gender, marital status 13) A _____________ is a greeting that goes on your _____________. a) salutation, cover letter b) smile, shirt c) letter, resume 14) The body paragraphs of a cover letter do not need to include what you can do for the employer? a) True b) False 15) You should avoid using bullet points in a cover letter. a) True b) False 16) In a cover letter, you should write the date of the day _______. a) you finished writing the letter b) you hand it in 17) In which part of the cover letter should you include the position you are applying for? a) In the third paragraph b) In the header c) In the first paragraph d) In the second paragraph

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