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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 406 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  8. 8.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  9. 9.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  11. 11.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  14. 14.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it asks for marks (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  19. 19.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  26. 26.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  28. 28.💌 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
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 32.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  35. 35.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off

Answer key

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

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