Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 211 · 40 questions

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.

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

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