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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 262 · 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.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  3. 3.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
  4. 4.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) never (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  10. 10.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it fills space (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
  11. 11.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  16. 16.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  20. 20.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) only the youngest
  21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  22. 22.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  31. 31.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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