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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 437 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
  5. 5.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  10. 10.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💌 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
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  18. 18.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  27. 27.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  32. 32.💌 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
  33. 33.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  37. 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  39. 39.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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