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 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.💌 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.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
- 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.💌 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.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.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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 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.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.💌 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.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.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.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 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.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.💌 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.💌 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.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
- 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.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 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.💌 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.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
- adding demands
- the sign-off
- True
- True
- the thanks
- a good note habit
- a detail you recall
- asking for the result
- all of them
- the sign-off
- misspelling their name
- True
- a good note habit
- asking for the result
- spelling names right
- your interest
- sending it the same day
- True
- False
- yes, it is still polite
- True
- misspelling their name
- a poor note habit
- it shows you listened
- within 24 hours
- your interest
- short and specific
- thanking each person
- True
- adding demands
- waiting two weeks
- a good note habit
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- a polite sign-off
- a good note habit
- a polite sign-off
- a detail you recall
- a long essay
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