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