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