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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 513 · 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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  5. 5.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
  6. 6.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.💌 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
  9. 9.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  10. 10.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
  11. 11.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  17. 17.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💌 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 thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  24. 24.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  27. 27.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) full of demands
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  33. 33.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it asks for marks
  34. 34.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  36. 36.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  38. 38.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off

Answer key

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

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