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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 149 · 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 part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  3. 3.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  7. 7.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  11. 11.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  13. 13.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  16. 16.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  18. 18.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  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.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  31. 31.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  33. 33.💌 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
  34. 34.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks

Answer key

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

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