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