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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 165 · 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.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  10. 10.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  13. 13.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  17. 17.💌 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
  18. 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 thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  22. 22.💌 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) the thanks (d) your interest
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  30. 30.💌 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) the sign-off (d) your interest
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) sending it the same day
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  33. 33.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a polite sign-off
  36. 36.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it asks for marks (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  37. 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  40. 40.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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