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