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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 649 · 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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  2. 2.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it fills space (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows off
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) never (d) before the interview
  16. 16.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  20. 20.💌 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
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  23. 23.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  31. 31.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  33. 33.💌 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
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  37. 37.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  40. 40.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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