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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 2.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 3.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) never (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
- 4.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 6.💌 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
- 7.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
- 10.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
- 11.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
- 12.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 13.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
- 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
- 16.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 19.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
- 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 23.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) a copied template
- 25.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 26.💌 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) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 28.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 30.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
- 32.💌 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) the thanks (d) your interest
- 33.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
- 35.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
- 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
- 39.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
Answer key
- a poor note habit
- False
- within 24 hours
- True
- a detail you recall
- yes, it is still polite
- True
- your interest
- thanking each person
- all of them
- it shows you listened
- False
- short and specific
- a good note habit
- a polite sign-off
- False
- a poor note habit
- the sign-off
- True
- True
- naming one detail
- the sign-off
- False
- thanking each person
- True
- your interest
- a good note habit
- False
- the sign-off
- True
- misspelling their name
- the thanks
- True
- adding demands
- waiting two weeks
- a long essay
- a poor note habit
- sending it the same day
- False
- spelling names right
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