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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 753 · 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) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.💌 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
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  4. 4.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  7. 7.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) after a month (c) never (d) before the interview
  8. 8.💌 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
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  14. 14.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  17. 17.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💌 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  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.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  25. 25.💌 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 sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  30. 30.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  33. 33.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  37. 37.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 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

Answer key

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

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