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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 102 · 40 questions
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Tip (Thank, recall, restate): Parts: the thanks → one detail you recall → your interest → the sign-off. Send it within 24 hours to everyone who interviewed you, even if you think it went badly. Avoid: waiting two weeks, asking for the result, long essays, copied templates, misspelt names, demands.

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  1. 1.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  7. 7.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  13. 13.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) before the interview (d) within 24 hours
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  16. 16.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  23. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  34. 34.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  38. 38.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) a long essay
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. a good note habit
  4. False
  5. adding demands
  6. misspelling their name
  7. short and specific
  8. naming one detail
  9. a short note
  10. thanking each person
  11. the thanks
  12. thanking each person
  13. True
  14. within 24 hours
  15. a poor note habit
  16. all of them
  17. a good note habit
  18. a polite sign-off
  19. a poor note habit
  20. a short note
  21. a good note habit
  22. a long essay
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a detail you recall
  26. asking for the result
  27. the thanks
  28. the thanks
  29. a good note habit
  30. a poor note habit
  31. False
  32. a detail you recall
  33. your interest
  34. False
  35. False
  36. asking for the result
  37. your interest
  38. False
  39. a long essay
  40. misspelling their name

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