Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
- 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) adding demands
- 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
- 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
- 7.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 9.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
- 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
- 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
- 13.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
- 15.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 19.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
- 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
- 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 24.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
- 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
- 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
- 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 31.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) all of them
- 32.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
- 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
- 35.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 37.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
Answer key
- within 24 hours
- adding demands
- a short note
- a poor note habit
- waiting two weeks
- thanking each person
- True
- a poor note habit
- yes, it is still polite
- the sign-off
- thanking each person
- sending it the same day
- True
- naming one detail
- False
- False
- True
- the thanks
- True
- True
- spelling names right
- a copied template
- the thanks
- False
- a polite sign-off
- a detail you recall
- naming one detail
- a short note
- your interest
- the thanks
- all of them
- it shows you listened
- your interest
- adding demands
- True
- a good note habit
- False
- False
- a good note habit
- your interest
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