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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 260 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 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
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  5. 5.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  11. 11.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) all of them
  13. 13.💌 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) no, never (d) yes, it is still polite
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  15. 15.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  20. 20.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  28. 28.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  31. 31.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  37. 37.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  38. 38.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day

Answer key

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

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