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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 467 · 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.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  2. 2.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  4. 4.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  7. 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) within 24 hours (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.💌 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
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  18. 18.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  23. 23.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  25. 25.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  30. 30.💌 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
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  32. 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. 33.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  37. 37.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay

Answer key

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

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