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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 106 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💌 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 thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) spelling names right (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  11. 11.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  17. 17.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  19. 19.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  24. 24.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) after a month
  26. 26.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) only if you won
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  32. 32.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  34. 34.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  37. 37.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (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) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  40. 40.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) long and general

Answer key

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

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