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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 2 · 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: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 9.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  10. 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. 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. 12.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  13. 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. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 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. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  17. 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. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  19. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) a long essay
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
  27. 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. 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. 29.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  30. 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. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 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. 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. 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. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  37. 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. 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. 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. 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

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

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