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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 77 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  2. 2.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) never (c) within 24 hours (d) before the interview
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only with a gift (d) only if you won
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  8. 8.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  10. 10.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  12. 12.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💌 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
  19. 19.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) a polite sign-off
  22. 22.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💌 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) the sign-off (d) your interest
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  29. 29.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  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.💌 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
  33. 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
  34. 34.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) misspelling their name
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  40. 40.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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