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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 846 · 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.💌 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. 2.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  3. 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. 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. 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. 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. 7.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  9. 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. 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. 11.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  13. 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. 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. 15.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 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. 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. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  19. 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. 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. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  22. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  36. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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

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

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