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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 684 · 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.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it fills space (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  3. 3.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  5. 5.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 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) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  24. 24.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  26. 26.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.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
  31. 31.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  33. 33.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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