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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 639 · 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) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  5. 5.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  11. 11.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  12. 12.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  15. 15.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  22. 22.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  25. 25.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  31. 31.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.💌 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
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) long and general

Answer key

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

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