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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 430 · 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.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
  2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  4. 4.💌 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) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  5. 5.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  13. 13.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  17. 17.💌 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 sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  18. 18.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  20. 20.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows off
  22. 22.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  29. 29.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  36. 36.💌 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 sign-off (d) the thanks
  37. 37.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off

Answer key

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

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