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