← The thank-you note lesson New set →

Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 268 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students