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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

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

Answer key

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

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