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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 566 · 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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) adding demands
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  13. 13.💌 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 with a gift (d) only if you won
  14. 14.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
  16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  17. 17.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  24. 24.💌 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
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  28. 28.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  29. 29.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  31. 31.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  33. 33.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) never (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  35. 35.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note

Answer key

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

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