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