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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

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

Answer key

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

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