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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 796 · 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: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  5. 5.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) yes, it is still polite
  7. 7.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💌 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 sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  11. 11.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it asks for marks (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) a long essay
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  27. 27.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  28. 28.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  30. 30.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  33. 33.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  37. 37.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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