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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 346 · 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 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
  2. 2.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.💌 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
  14. 14.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) after a month
  16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  17. 17.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  26. 26.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) only the youngest
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  35. 35.💌 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
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  38. 38.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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