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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 120 · 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 poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  7. 7.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) full of demands
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  12. 12.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  13. 13.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  16. 16.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💌 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
  18. 18.💌 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) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  20. 20.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  29. 29.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  35. 35.💌 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) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  37. 37.💌 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
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) misspelling their name
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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