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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 743 · 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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.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
  5. 5.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  13. 13.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  15. 15.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only if you won
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  19. 19.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  26. 26.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  35. 35.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands

Answer key

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

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