Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 105 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
5. 5.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) just the first one
6. 6.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
7. 7.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) only with a gift (d) yes, it is still polite
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
14. 14.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
17. 17.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
22. 22.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
25. 25.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (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.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
37. 37.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True

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