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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 117 · 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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  3. 3.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  6. 6.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  10. 10.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  11. 11.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
  12. 12.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  15. 15.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  26. 26.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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