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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 705 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
  2. 2.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.💌 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
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  15. 15.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  17. 17.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  20. 20.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  22. 22.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  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) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  27. 27.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
  29. 29.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  31. 31.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  33. 33.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  40. 40.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space

Answer key

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

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