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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 723 · 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.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  6. 6.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) a copy-paste (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
  7. 7.💌 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  9. 9.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  13. 13.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) thanking each person
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) never
  16. 16.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  18. 18.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
  22. 22.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows off
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  30. 30.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 32.💌 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
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  37. 37.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall

Answer key

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

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