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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 693 · 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? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  2. 2.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  6. 6.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  7. 7.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) just the first one
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a copied template
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  13. 13.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) only if you won
  14. 14.💌 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) your interest (d) the thanks
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
  18. 18.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  20. 20.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  24. 24.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  27. 27.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) after a month (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  30. 30.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  33. 33.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  35. 35.💌 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
  36. 36.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  38. 38.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name

Answer key

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

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