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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 563 · 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.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  18. 18.💌 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
  19. 19.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
  22. 22.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  27. 27.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
  35. 35.💌 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
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  37. 37.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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