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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 133 · 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) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  2. 2.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  4. 4.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  8. 8.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  11. 11.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  13. 13.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) only if you won (d) no, never
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.💌 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
  16. 16.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  19. 19.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
  27. 27.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  33. 33.💌 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
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  37. 37.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result

Answer key

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

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