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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 212 · 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: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  3. 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. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  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 sign-off (d) the thanks
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  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? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  27. 27.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  33. 33.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only with a gift (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  38. 38.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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