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