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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 86 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
  4. 4.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  8. 8.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  9. 9.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  12. 12.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) misspelling their name (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) waiting two weeks (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) after a month
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  19. 19.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  21. 21.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  26. 26.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  30. 30.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) a copied template
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  38. 38.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  39. 39.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never

Answer key

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

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