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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 78 · 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.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  6. 6.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  9. 9.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) after a month (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  10. 10.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  16. 16.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a polite sign-off
  21. 21.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) nobody
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  23. 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  29. 29.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  35. 35.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a polite sign-off
  39. 39.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  40. 40.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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