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