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 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.🔍 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.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.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.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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
- 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.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 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.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.💌 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.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.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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
- 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.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
- 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.💌 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.💌 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
- 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.💌 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.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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a long essay
- a copied template
- thanking each person
- naming one detail
- misspelling their name
- a good note habit
- the thanks
- misspelling their name
- the thanks
- False
- the sign-off
- a copied template
- your interest
- sending it the same day
- False
- naming one detail
- yes, it is still polite
- short and specific
- a polite sign-off
- a polite sign-off
- the sign-off
- the thanks
- a poor note habit
- all of them
- a short note
- within 24 hours
- a poor note habit
- adding demands
- a good note habit
- it shows you listened
- spelling names right
- a detail you recall
- the sign-off
- False
- a poor note habit
- asking for the result
- False
- False
- True
- False
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