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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 143 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  5. 5.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
  10. 10.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  14. 14.💌 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
  15. 15.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  16. 16.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  21. 21.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  27. 27.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) never (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  29. 29.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  30. 30.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) only with a gift (d) yes, it is still polite
  31. 31.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  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.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
  37. 37.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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