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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 439 · 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) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  3. 3.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💌 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
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  9. 9.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  12. 12.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  16. 16.💌 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
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  18. 18.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  21. 21.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  24. 24.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  25. 25.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  27. 27.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
  28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  29. 29.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  39. 39.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person

Answer key

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

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