July 11, 2012

Do you like pop quizzes? Very few people do, and for good reason. But there is hardly a better tool for teachers to evaluate students' progress and ensure that they have a grasp on a subject. These quizzes are designed to surprise the student to elicit correct answers concerning subject matter they should know by heart.

In the film Pursuit of Happyness, the protagonist shows up for an important job interview wearing a paint-stained T-shirt. The interviewer, obviously not impressed, asks, "What would you say if a guy showed up wearing a T-shirt, and I hired him?" More

Barrett-Poindexter, J. (July 2, 2012) How to Answer the Most Oddball Interview Questions. Retrieved July 11, 2012 from http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2012/07/02/how-to-answer-the-most-oddball-interview-questions