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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 66 · 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.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  3. 3.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  11. 11.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💌 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
  13. 13.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) only with a gift (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  17. 17.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  20. 20.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  35. 35.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  39. 39.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) long and general
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) a short note

Answer key

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

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