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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 144 · 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: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  4. 4.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💌 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) your interest (d) the thanks
  6. 6.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  10. 10.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  16. 16.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  20. 20.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows off
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  32. 32.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  34. 34.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  36. 36.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest

Answer key

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

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