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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 355 · 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? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  5. 5.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  9. 9.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  10. 10.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  13. 13.💌 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) your interest (d) the thanks
  14. 14.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  17. 17.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  25. 25.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  29. 29.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  34. 34.💌 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
  35. 35.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  39. 39.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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