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