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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 792 · 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.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) short and specific (c) long and general (d) full of demands
  2. 2.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  6. 6.💌 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 thanks (d) the sign-off
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  10. 10.💌 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) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  12. 12.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  14. 14.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) a copied template
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  16. 16.💌 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
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  21. 21.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) sending it the same day
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  27. 27.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  29. 29.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  32. 32.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.💌 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
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  38. 38.💌 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
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  40. 40.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened

Answer key

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

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