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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 222 · 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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) just the first one
  7. 7.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
  12. 12.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  21. 21.💌 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
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.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
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  29. 29.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) a copied template
  37. 37.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) no, never (d) only if you won
  38. 38.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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