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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 601 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  9. 9.💌 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  11. 11.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  12. 12.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  14. 14.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only with a gift (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
  15. 15.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) never
  17. 17.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  19. 19.💌 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
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  22. 22.💌 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 sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  23. 23.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  39. 39.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) naming one detail

Answer key

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

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