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