Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 845 · 40 questions

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.

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

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