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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 121 · 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) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  2. 2.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) just the first one
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) adding demands (d) a copied template
  4. 4.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  8. 8.💌 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
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  12. 12.💌 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 sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  18. 18.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.💌 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) the sign-off (d) your interest
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  32. 32.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  36. 36.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
  40. 40.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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