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.💌 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) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
- 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
- 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 4.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
- 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) after a month (d) before the interview
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
- 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 11.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
- 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
- 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
- 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
- 16.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
- 19.💌 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) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
- 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
- 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 25.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
- 28.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 31.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
- 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 35.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
- 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
- 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 39.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
Answer key
- yes, it is still polite
- waiting two weeks
- a poor note habit
- False
- a copied template
- a good note habit
- within 24 hours
- a short note
- adding demands
- your interest
- all of them
- a copied template
- a good note habit
- a long essay
- a polite sign-off
- True
- short and specific
- thanking each person
- your interest
- asking for the result
- the sign-off
- the thanks
- spelling names right
- a poor note habit
- False
- True
- sending it the same day
- False
- a good note habit
- a poor note habit
- False
- waiting two weeks
- naming one detail
- a poor note habit
- False
- misspelling their name
- asking for the result
- the sign-off
- True
- misspelling their name
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