Building A Cover Letter Question Title * 1. Should you write a new cover letter for each job application? No- keep it basic and re-use it Yes- Employers will respect the effort No-time is money! OK Question Title * 2. What is the purpose or function of the cover letter? It is an outdated formality To state my contact details To create some insight into who I am as a person It is an opportunity to connect the position's requirements to my experience, skills and education None of the above OK Question Title * 3. TRUE OR FALSE? It is appropriate to address your cover letter using pronouns such as "MR" or "MS" True False OK Question Title * 4. Where is the best place to find a description of the required job skills and experiences for the position you are applying for? Call the employer In the job description No need to find out required skills or experiences OK Question Title * 5. Typically, cover letters should be no more than one page True False OK Question Title * 6. Should you edit your cover letter before sending it out? Absolutely! No way! OK Question Title * 7. Technically, how should the cover letter be constructed? Use clear, concise and non-flowery language Add colorful imagery for decoration 12 point font Three to five paragraphs None of the above OK DONE