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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 252 · 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.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  10. 10.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  12. 12.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  20. 20.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  28. 28.💌 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) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  31. 31.💌 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
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  33. 33.💌 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
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  35. 35.💌 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  37. 37.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  39. 39.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day

Answer key

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

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