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