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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 327 · 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) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  5. 5.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  8. 8.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  14. 14.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  19. 19.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  25. 25.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  27. 27.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  32. 32.💌 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
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.💌 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) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 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
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
  39. 39.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) short and specific (d) full of demands
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) adding demands

Answer key

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

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