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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 765 · 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: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  7. 7.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  16. 16.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) nobody (d) all of them
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
  19. 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  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 part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  22. 22.💌 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
  23. 23.💌 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 sign-off (d) the thanks
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  25. 25.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  28. 28.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  31. 31.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  33. 33.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day

Answer key

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

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