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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
- 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 4.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
- 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
- 7.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
- 8.💌 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
- 9.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
- 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
- 14.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
- 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 18.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
- 20.💌 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 sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 21.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
- 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 24.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) a short note
- 25.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
- 26.💌 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
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 29.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
- 33.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 35.💌 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
- 36.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) a short note
- 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 39.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
Answer key
- a good note habit
- asking for the result
- a good note habit
- False
- a long essay
- naming one detail
- short and specific
- a detail you recall
- False
- a good note habit
- sending it the same day
- thanking each person
- thanking each person
- False
- a poor note habit
- waiting two weeks
- a poor note habit
- True
- naming one detail
- a detail you recall
- False
- misspelling their name
- the thanks
- a long essay
- yes, it is still polite
- your interest
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- False
- the sign-off
- a copied template
- a polite sign-off
- False
- a detail you recall
- it shows you listened
- False
- a short note
- your interest
- True
- the sign-off
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