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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 272 · 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) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  2. 2.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  4. 4.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  19. 19.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) all of them
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  21. 21.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) no, never (d) only if you won
  22. 22.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  25. 25.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  27. 27.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  30. 30.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
  31. 31.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  36. 36.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💌 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) your interest (d) the thanks
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  40. 40.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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