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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 356 · 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.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  3. 3.💌 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
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) adding demands
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  9. 9.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  10. 10.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  16. 16.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
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  21. 21.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
  23. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  29. 29.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  34. 34.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person

Answer key

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

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