Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 26 · 40 questions

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.

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

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