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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 868 · 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.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  4. 4.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) yes, it is still polite (b) only if you won (c) no, never (d) only with a gift
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  8. 8.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) long and general
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  10. 10.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  15. 15.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  18. 18.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) thanking each person (d) waiting two weeks
  21. 21.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  25. 25.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.💌 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
  27. 27.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) before the interview (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands

Answer key

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

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