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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 680 · 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 part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  3. 3.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it asks for marks
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  14. 14.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  15. 15.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.💌 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  21. 21.💌 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
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (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 sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  31. 31.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
  32. 32.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) only if you won (d) yes, it is still polite
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  36. 36.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
  37. 37.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 40.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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