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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 228 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  2. 2.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  4. 4.💌 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 thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  7. 7.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💌 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
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.💌 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
  12. 12.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  15. 15.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  17. 17.💌 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) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  21. 21.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  23. 23.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  27. 27.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
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
  32. 32.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) never (c) before the interview (d) within 24 hours
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  38. 38.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off

Answer key

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

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