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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 520 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 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. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  5. 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. 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. 7.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
  8. 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. 9.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  11. 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. 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. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  14. 14.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  16. 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. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 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. 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. 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. 21.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  22. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  30. 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. 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. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  33. 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. 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. 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. 36.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 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. 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. 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. 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

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

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