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) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
- 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
- 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
- 9.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) before the interview (d) after a month
- 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 11.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 15.💌 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
- 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 17.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
- 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 22.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
- 24.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
- 32.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 36.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a short note
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
- 40.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
Answer key
- a polite sign-off
- naming one detail
- a good note habit
- the thanks
- a long essay
- adding demands
- waiting two weeks
- thanking each person
- within 24 hours
- a detail you recall
- False
- False
- a poor note habit
- your interest
- the sign-off
- the thanks
- True
- False
- a polite sign-off
- a good note habit
- the sign-off
- False
- sending it the same day
- True
- False
- True
- a good note habit
- a detail you recall
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- asking for the result
- False
- False
- True
- your interest
- False
- the thanks
- a long essay
- waiting two weeks
- short and specific
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