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  • Name one reason you would tell a museum curator that you would want to work there.
    Can you name another reason?
  • Name the two job applications you filled out on the computer.
    McDonalds, Wendy's
  • Is it a good idea to leave blanks on a job application? why?
    not a good idea, the application leaves questions as to answers.
  • Why would an employer possibly want to hire someone who wants to work more hours than someone who wants to work less hours?
    The employer would like someone with a flexible schedule.
  • True or False. Talking about the weather is appropriate during a job interview.
    True.
  • Describe when you had a problem to solve at Goodwill and what was your solution?
    pulling Color of the Week / there were no tags on clothes
  • Should you print or write script on an application if it's not on-line? and why?
    Printing is best because it is neater and more universally legible.
  • True or False: It's okay to put down a fake job on an application, no one will check.
    False.
  • What is the Capitol of Alaska?
    Juneau
  • When an employer asks you what your interest are what can you tell them that is appropriate?
    Gaming
  • Why is it not ok to take about fear, worries or health problems at a job interview?
    Those are personal tops and inappropriate at an interview.
  • True or False: If you have an online interview, it is best that the interview see your face and tops of shoulders.
    True
  • How would you describe yourself to an employer in 10 words or less?
    hardworking, ... (answer must be relevant to job)
  • What was the best thing about your Staples internship?
    Alex' answer is good.
  • True or False: Talking about your bank account during an interview is ok.
    False.
  • What is the capitol of Iowa?
    Des Moines
  • How much will someone earn if they worked part time 6 hours a week for 2 weeks at $10.00 an hour?
    $120.00
  • True or False: It's okay to borrow money from your job's register as long as you leave an IOU note.
    False.
  • What does EOE mean? (Equal Opportunity Employer)
    The employer pledges to not discriminate against employees based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, etc.
  • Is it important to tell your supervisor at work when you've finished the task she gave you? and why.
    yes, so they know they can depend on you and you're ready for the next task.
  • Name two items of clothing which are considered appropriate for an office.
    Collared shirt, khaki pants, tie, vest, suit, dress shoes, socks
  • Are certain books, music and vacations appropriate topics for interview small talk?
    yes, depending on the topic of the books, music and vacation.
  • It's okay for the interviewer to ask you about your national origin, we're all Americans, right?
    Not ok.
  • What makes you a good employee?
    positive attributes.