Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
- 3.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
- 5.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
- 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
- 9.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) nobody
- 10.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 12.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) long and general
- 13.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it asks for marks
- 14.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
- 15.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
- 17.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
- 18.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
- 19.💌 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
- 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) sending it the same day
- 23.💌 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
- 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 25.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) adding demands
- 26.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
- 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 30.💌 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
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
- 32.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
- 37.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
- 40.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a good note habit
- asking for the result
- True
- misspelling their name
- False
- a short note
- a poor note habit
- naming one detail
- all of them
- False
- False
- short and specific
- it shows you listened
- within 24 hours
- False
- adding demands
- waiting two weeks
- a long essay
- your interest
- the sign-off
- the thanks
- sending it the same day
- the thanks
- a detail you recall
- adding demands
- False
- a short note
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- the sign-off
- sending it the same day
- False
- False
- True
- thanking each person
- a long essay
- False
- True
- a polite sign-off
- True
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