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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 622 · 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.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  6. 6.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) within 24 hours (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  10. 10.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) only the youngest
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  13. 13.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  18. 18.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  21. 21.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  25. 25.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.💌 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) the sign-off (d) your interest
  27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  28. 28.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  30. 30.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  39. 39.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 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

Answer key

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

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