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