Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 690 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
2. 2.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) only with a gift (d) yes, it is still polite
3. 3.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
7. 7.💌 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
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
9. 9.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) never (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
10. 10.💌 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
11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
14. 14.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) naming one detail
15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.💌 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) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
33. 33.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
37. 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
39. 39.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks

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