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