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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 46 · 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.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) a long essay
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  4. 4.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) after a month (c) before the interview (d) never
  5. 5.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) full of demands
  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.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  9. 9.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) nobody
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  18. 18.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  20. 20.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  22. 22.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  30. 30.💌 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) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  32. 32.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  40. 40.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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