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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

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

Answer key

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

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