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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 159 · 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 of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
  5. 5.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  9. 9.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  17. 17.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  19. 19.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  21. 21.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) just the first one
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
  25. 25.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  35. 35.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💌 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
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  38. 38.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks

Answer key

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

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