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