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