Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 71 · 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.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) a copied template
7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
11. 11.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) within 24 hours (c) after a month (d) before the interview
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
15. 15.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
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: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
24. 24.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
27. 27.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
32. 32.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
37. 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.💌 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
39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
40. 40.💌 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 thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off

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