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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 478 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  5. 5.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) long and general (d) full of demands
  10. 10.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it fills space (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows off
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  23. 23.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  27. 27.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  31. 31.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  35. 35.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  37. 37.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) spelling names right

Answer key

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

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