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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 415 · 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.💌 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. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  3. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  8. 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. 9.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  10. 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. 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. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  13. 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. 14.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  15. 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. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  17. 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. 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. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  21. 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. 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. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 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. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 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. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  29. 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. 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. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 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. 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. 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. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 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. 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. 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. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 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

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

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