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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 57 · 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? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  5. 5.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  7. 7.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
  8. 8.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  11. 11.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  16. 16.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) only the youngest
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  24. 24.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
  25. 25.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  28. 28.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) misspelling their name
  31. 31.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  33. 33.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  35. 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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