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 of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
- 2.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) long and general
- 3.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
- 4.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) before the interview (d) after a month
- 7.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
- 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
- 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
- 15.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
- 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
- 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
- 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
- 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
- 25.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 26.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it fills space (c) it shows you listened (d) it asks for marks
- 27.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) a polite sign-off
- 29.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
- 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
- 35.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 37.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
Answer key
- adding demands
- short and specific
- all of them
- False
- False
- within 24 hours
- True
- waiting two weeks
- misspelling their name
- adding demands
- the sign-off
- a poor note habit
- the sign-off
- a copied template
- False
- True
- True
- misspelling their name
- the sign-off
- spelling names right
- a good note habit
- a polite sign-off
- a short note
- naming one detail
- False
- it shows you listened
- True
- asking for the result
- False
- asking for the result
- a detail you recall
- a good note habit
- a detail you recall
- thanking each person
- True
- your interest
- True
- the thanks
- sending it the same day
- naming one detail
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