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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 561 · 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: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  6. 6.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
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  10. 10.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
  12. 12.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  13. 13.💌 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
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💌 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
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  23. 23.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  26. 26.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) only with a gift (c) no, never (d) yes, it is still polite
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
  34. 34.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  37. 37.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) just the first one
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail

Answer key

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

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