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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 256 · 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.💌 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. 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. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 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. 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. 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. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 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. 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. 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. 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. 13.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  14. 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. 15.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  18. 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. 19.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  20. 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. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  22. 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. 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. 24.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  25. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  37. 37.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 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

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

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