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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
- 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
- 4.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 6.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) after a month (d) before the interview
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
- 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
- 11.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
- 14.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) asking for the result
- 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 16.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
- 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? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 20.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
- 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) adding demands
- 23.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
- 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 26.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
- 27.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 29.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
- 32.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
- 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
- 35.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
- 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 38.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 39.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
Answer key
- waiting two weeks
- a detail you recall
- a polite sign-off
- True
- the sign-off
- True
- within 24 hours
- misspelling their name
- a poor note habit
- spelling names right
- False
- a good note habit
- a long essay
- asking for the result
- a poor note habit
- yes, it is still polite
- a poor note habit
- the thanks
- a good note habit
- it shows you listened
- a good note habit
- a short note
- False
- sending it the same day
- a poor note habit
- all of them
- False
- the thanks
- True
- True
- sending it the same day
- short and specific
- a good note habit
- naming one detail
- False
- a copied template
- the sign-off
- a detail you recall
- True
- a detail you recall
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