Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
- 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 4.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 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.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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
- 8.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
- 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.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 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.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 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.💌 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.🔍 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 17.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 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.💌 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
- 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.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 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.💌 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 27.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) naming one detail (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
- 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.💌 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.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.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 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.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.💌 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.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- spelling names right
- within 24 hours
- a good note habit
- False
- yes, it is still polite
- a long essay
- a copied template
- short and specific
- sending it the same day
- True
- a detail you recall
- True
- waiting two weeks
- your interest
- a long essay
- a poor note habit
- True
- the thanks
- it shows you listened
- misspelling their name
- a polite sign-off
- True
- the thanks
- the sign-off
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- True
- thanking each person
- all of them
- naming one detail
- True
- a detail you recall
- spelling names right
- True
- False
- True
- the thanks
- naming one detail
- your interest
- False
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