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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 551 · 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.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) after a month (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  8. 8.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) adding demands
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  12. 12.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) no, never (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
  16. 16.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  23. 23.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.💌 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
  27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  29. 29.💌 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
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  32. 32.💌 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
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  36. 36.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks

Answer key

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

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