Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
- 2.💌 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
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) a copied template
- 4.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 8.💌 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) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
- 10.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
- 12.💌 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
- 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 14.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
- 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
- 17.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 18.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) a copy-paste
- 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 20.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
- 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
- 26.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
- 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 30.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
- 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) a short note
- 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
- 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
- 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
- 37.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a short note
Answer key
- misspelling their name
- your interest
- naming one detail
- False
- False
- a good note habit
- a good note habit
- your interest
- sending it the same day
- False
- thanking each person
- within 24 hours
- a poor note habit
- all of them
- a polite sign-off
- asking for the result
- True
- short and specific
- a good note habit
- True
- a poor note habit
- a polite sign-off
- a detail you recall
- your interest
- a long essay
- False
- a long essay
- a good note habit
- a good note habit
- False
- the thanks
- a short note
- a copied template
- spelling names right
- naming one detail
- spelling names right
- True
- the thanks
- a poor note habit
- a short note
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