CV vs. Resume Quiz

What does CV stand for?

• Career Value

• Curriculum Vitae

• Career Vitae

• Curriculum Value

What is the main difference between a resume and a CV?

• A resume is longer than a CV

• A resume is more detailed than a CV

• A resume is a concise summary, while a CV is more detailed

• A CV is only for high school students

Which document typically emphasizes academic-related experiences?

• Resume

• CV

• Cover letter

• Reference list

How long is an entry-level resume usually?

• One page

• Two pages

• Three pages

• Four pages

How long is a CV usually?

• Half a page

• One page

• Multiple pages

• Less than a page

In some countries, what term is used synonymously with "resume"?

• Reference

• CV

• Portfolio

• Letter

In the U.S., are CVs and resumes considered the same?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

• Only for students

Which of the following is NOT typically included in a resume?

• Work experience

• Education

• Conference presentations

• Volunteering

Which document is most beneficial for graduate school applications?

• Resume

• CV

• Cover letter

• Reference list

Who usually uses a CV?

• High school students

• Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars

• Entry-level workers

• Non-profit volunteers