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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 126 · 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 part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  3. 3.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  9. 9.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  13. 13.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) long and general
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  16. 16.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  22. 22.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
  23. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  34. 34.💌 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) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  35. 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  37. 37.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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