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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 548 · 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.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  10. 10.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  15. 15.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  19. 19.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  25. 25.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) misspelling their name
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  29. 29.💌 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
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
  37. 37.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 40.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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