Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 511 · 40 questions

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.

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

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