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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 358 · 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) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  9. 9.💌 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
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) full of demands
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  17. 17.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) after a month (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  19. 19.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  23. 23.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  30. 30.💌 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
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  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) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  36. 36.💌 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
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  39. 39.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit

Answer key

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

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