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