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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 817 · 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: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  3. 3.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) adding demands
  6. 6.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
  7. 7.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
  12. 12.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  15. 15.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.💌 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
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  29. 29.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) sending it the same day (d) asking for the result
  33. 33.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  35. 35.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  36. 36.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it asks for marks
  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.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off

Answer key

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

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