Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

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

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