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: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
- 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
- 7.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 8.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) after a month (c) before the interview (d) never
- 9.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 12.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
- 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
- 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
- 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
- 23.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) a long essay
- 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 26.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
- 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
- 28.💌 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
- 29.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 33.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
- 37.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
- 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
- 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
Answer key
- False
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- sending it the same day
- the sign-off
- misspelling their name
- True
- within 24 hours
- False
- the sign-off
- your interest
- True
- a detail you recall
- a poor note habit
- a short note
- a good note habit
- the sign-off
- a good note habit
- naming one detail
- asking for the result
- sending it the same day
- adding demands
- False
- a short note
- a good note habit
- short and specific
- naming one detail
- yes, it is still polite
- True
- False
- a poor note habit
- the thanks
- True
- all of them
- thanking each person
- adding demands
- it shows you listened
- waiting two weeks
- a long essay
- spelling names right
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