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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 783 · 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) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows off (d) it fills space
  4. 4.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.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
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  15. 15.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
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) a short note
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  26. 26.💌 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) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  30. 30.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) after a month
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  34. 34.💌 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
  35. 35.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
  38. 38.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) no, never
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) a short note

Answer key

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

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