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 good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
- 2.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 4.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) short and specific (d) long and general
- 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
- 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
- 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
- 9.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
- 11.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) a copied template
- 13.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
- 16.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 19.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
- 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 22.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) yes, it is still polite
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
- 24.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 26.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
- 29.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
- 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 35.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
- 39.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 40.💌 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) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
Answer key
- thanking each person
- True
- a detail you recall
- short and specific
- asking for the result
- the thanks
- adding demands
- a short note
- True
- waiting two weeks
- True
- sending it the same day
- False
- False
- a long essay
- True
- a good note habit
- a good note habit
- it shows you listened
- spelling names right
- a poor note habit
- yes, it is still polite
- naming one detail
- False
- the sign-off
- False
- a good note habit
- naming one detail
- False
- sending it the same day
- a copied template
- thanking each person
- adding demands
- a poor note habit
- False
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- asking for the result
- True
- your interest
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