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