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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

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

Answer key

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

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