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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 431 · 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.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  4. 4.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) only the youngest
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) before the interview
  9. 9.💌 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
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💌 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  16. 16.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  22. 22.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
  23. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) adding demands
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  34. 34.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 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) the thanks (d) your interest
  38. 38.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result

Answer key

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

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