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