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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 393 · 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? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  4. 4.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  9. 9.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  11. 11.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  13. 13.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  15. 15.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it asks for marks
  17. 17.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  19. 19.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) adding demands
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💌 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
  26. 26.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) after a month
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  32. 32.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  36. 36.💌 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit

Answer key

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

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