Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 339 · 40 questions

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.

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

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