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