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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 297 · 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: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  8. 8.💌 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
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  15. 15.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  17. 17.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  22. 22.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  34. 34.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  40. 40.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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