Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.💌 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.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.💌 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 5.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 7.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 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.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 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.💌 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.💌 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.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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 19.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 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.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 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.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
- 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 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.💌 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.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
- 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.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🔍 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.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.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.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- your interest
- a polite sign-off
- the thanks
- a good note habit
- True
- a good note habit
- False
- a long essay
- all of them
- False
- a poor note habit
- a copied template
- a detail you recall
- it shows you listened
- a short note
- adding demands
- a detail you recall
- a good note habit
- False
- False
- False
- within 24 hours
- False
- thanking each person
- short and specific
- a good note habit
- misspelling their name
- your interest
- False
- a poor note habit
- the sign-off
- misspelling their name
- naming one detail
- your interest
- True
- the thanks
- a long essay
- adding demands
- True
- True
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