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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 271 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  8. 8.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.💌 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
  12. 12.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  13. 13.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  14. 14.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  15. 15.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  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 thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) adding demands
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  25. 25.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) just the first one
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a copied template
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  32. 32.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  38. 38.💌 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 sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result

Answer key

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

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