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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 816 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) thanking each person (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  3. 3.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  6. 6.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  9. 9.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 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) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  12. 12.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  14. 14.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) only with a gift (d) no, never
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  25. 25.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) never (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  26. 26.💌 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) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  33. 33.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  36. 36.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) thanking each person
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off

Answer key

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

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