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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 593 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  3. 3.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  8. 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) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  11. 11.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it asks for marks
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  18. 18.💌 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
  19. 19.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  22. 22.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) no, never (d) only if you won
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
  24. 24.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  33. 33.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  37. 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result

Answer key

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

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