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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 488 · 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: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  3. 3.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) after a month (c) within 24 hours (d) never
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  7. 7.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  8. 8.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  10. 10.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  16. 16.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  21. 21.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 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
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  24. 24.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  25. 25.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  32. 32.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  34. 34.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  37. 37.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  39. 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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