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