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