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.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
- 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
- 7.💌 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) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
- 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
- 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 11.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 12.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
- 13.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it asks for marks (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
- 14.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) a short note
- 17.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
- 22.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 24.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
- 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 31.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) only if you won (d) no, never
- 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 35.💌 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
- 36.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 37.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
- 38.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) just the first one
- 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- a copied template
- a short note
- a good note habit
- spelling names right
- naming one detail
- the thanks
- a polite sign-off
- asking for the result
- a poor note habit
- False
- short and specific
- it shows you listened
- True
- a detail you recall
- adding demands
- False
- True
- a good note habit
- naming one detail
- asking for the result
- False
- a good note habit
- adding demands
- a good note habit
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- waiting two weeks
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- yes, it is still polite
- a poor note habit
- the sign-off
- the sign-off
- the sign-off
- False
- False
- all of them
- True
- False
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