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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 656 · 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 poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  6. 6.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  13. 13.💌 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
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows off
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  19. 19.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  21. 21.💌 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
  22. 22.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.💌 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) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  25. 25.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  29. 29.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 32.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  34. 34.💌 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
  35. 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  37. 37.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest

Answer key

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

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