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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 809 · 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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.💌 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
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💌 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
  24. 24.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  25. 25.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) no, never (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
  33. 33.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  40. 40.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) only the youngest

Answer key

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

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