Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.💌 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
- 2.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
- 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
- 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
- 6.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
- 10.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
- 11.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
- 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 15.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 17.💌 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 sign-off (d) the thanks
- 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 20.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
- 24.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
- 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 28.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
- 30.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
- 33.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
- 34.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
- 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
- 38.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
Answer key
- it shows you listened
- short and specific
- sending it the same day
- naming one detail
- waiting two weeks
- False
- True
- False
- misspelling their name
- waiting two weeks
- False
- True
- the sign-off
- a detail you recall
- True
- False
- the thanks
- a poor note habit
- the thanks
- False
- a poor note habit
- your interest
- sending it the same day
- False
- a polite sign-off
- a copied template
- a good note habit
- all of them
- a long essay
- False
- a polite sign-off
- a copied template
- spelling names right
- True
- a poor note habit
- the thanks
- adding demands
- a detail you recall
- your interest
- spelling names right
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