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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
- 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
- 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
- 7.💌 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
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) a short note
- 9.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
- 12.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
- 16.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) after a month
- 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
- 19.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
- 20.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
- 21.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
- 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
- 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
- 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 28.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 30.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 31.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
- 35.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
- 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 39.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
Answer key
- a poor note habit
- a good note habit
- spelling names right
- the thanks
- waiting two weeks
- naming one detail
- the sign-off
- a short note
- False
- a good note habit
- a long essay
- False
- a poor note habit
- the sign-off
- sending it the same day
- within 24 hours
- the thanks
- waiting two weeks
- short and specific
- it shows you listened
- False
- misspelling their name
- asking for the result
- the thanks
- a long essay
- a polite sign-off
- a poor note habit
- False
- the sign-off
- your interest
- True
- True
- False
- all of them
- False
- adding demands
- False
- a poor note habit
- False
- the sign-off
Free interview skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/interview-skills-for-students