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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 35 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) sending it the same day
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  8. 8.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
  9. 9.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  13. 13.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) never (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) a copied template
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.💌 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
  19. 19.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  21. 21.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  29. 29.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 32.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  36. 36.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day

Answer key

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

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