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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 81 · 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.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) only the youngest (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  2. 2.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  4. 4.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) a copied template
  7. 7.💌 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) your interest (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  11. 11.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) a long essay
  13. 13.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  18. 18.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💌 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 with a gift (d) only if you won
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows you listened (c) it shows off (d) it asks for marks
  25. 25.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  26. 26.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  28. 28.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  31. 31.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) a long essay
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) naming one detail
  37. 37.💌 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
  38. 38.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) thanking each person

Answer key

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

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