Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 269 · 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.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
7. 7.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
11. 11.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
13. 13.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
14. 14.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) full of demands
15. 15.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
18. 18.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
22. 22.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
24. 24.💌 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) a short note
26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
28. 28.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
31. 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
32. 32.💌 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
33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
36. 36.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
39. 39.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay

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