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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 769 · 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 poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  2. 2.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only with a gift (c) only if you won (d) no, never
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
  8. 8.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  12. 12.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space
  13. 13.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  16. 16.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  19. 19.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💌 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) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  28. 28.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 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
  30. 30.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 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
  32. 32.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  36. 36.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) all of them (d) only the youngest
  37. 37.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  40. 40.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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