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