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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 284 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 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. 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. 4.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  5. 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. 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. 7.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  8. 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. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  10. 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. 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. 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. 13.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 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. 16.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 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. 19.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  21. 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. 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. 23.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 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. 25.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  26. 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. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 28.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  29. 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. 30.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  31. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 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. 39.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  40. 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

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

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