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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 249 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  2. 2.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) nobody
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  6. 6.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
  7. 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) before the interview (d) after a month
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  15. 15.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  17. 17.💌 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
  18. 18.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💌 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) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  21. 21.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  35. 35.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space
  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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  39. 39.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result

Answer key

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

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