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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 293 · 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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  2. 2.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  5. 5.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
  8. 8.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  10. 10.💌 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 thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  16. 16.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
  21. 21.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) before the interview
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  34. 34.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  40. 40.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) only if you won

Answer key

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

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