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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 716 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) nobody
  7. 7.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) full of demands (d) long and general
  8. 8.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) never (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) only with a gift (d) yes, it is still polite
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  23. 23.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  26. 26.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  30. 30.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
  31. 31.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  33. 33.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.💌 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
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  38. 38.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
  39. 39.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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