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