Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 3.💌 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
- 4.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
- 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
- 7.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
- 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 11.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
- 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
- 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 15.💌 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 sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
- 18.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 20.💌 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
- 21.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
- 23.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
- 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
- 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
- 28.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 30.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
- 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
- 36.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
- 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
- 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
- 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) a short note
- 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
Answer key
- the sign-off
- a good note habit
- it shows you listened
- all of them
- a poor note habit
- a long essay
- True
- True
- sending it the same day
- the thanks
- within 24 hours
- a poor note habit
- misspelling their name
- a good note habit
- a detail you recall
- the sign-off
- asking for the result
- True
- True
- yes, it is still polite
- your interest
- a copied template
- False
- thanking each person
- asking for the result
- sending it the same day
- a copied template
- False
- the sign-off
- False
- naming one detail
- a good note habit
- the thanks
- a poor note habit
- your interest
- short and specific
- waiting two weeks
- adding demands
- a short note
- spelling names right
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