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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 313 · 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 poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  4. 4.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  8. 8.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) only with a gift (d) yes, it is still polite
  9. 9.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  17. 17.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it fills space (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
  18. 18.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  20. 20.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  24. 24.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  26. 26.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  28. 28.💌 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  36. 36.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) before the interview (d) within 24 hours
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  40. 40.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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