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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 135 · 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) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) adding demands
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  3. 3.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  6. 6.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  8. 8.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  10. 10.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) full of demands
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) before the interview
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  21. 21.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  31. 31.💌 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
  32. 32.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it asks for marks
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) no, never
  35. 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  36. 36.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail

Answer key

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

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