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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 375 · 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.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  6. 6.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  8. 8.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  15. 15.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it fills space (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  17. 17.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  21. 21.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) misspelling their name
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  26. 26.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) full of demands
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  32. 32.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) after a month (c) before the interview (d) never
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay

Answer key

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

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