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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 875 · 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.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  3. 3.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  6. 6.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) adding demands (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  9. 9.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) only the youngest (c) nobody (d) just the first one
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  14. 14.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  17. 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  18. 18.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  19. 19.💌 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  22. 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) naming one detail
  23. 23.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  25. 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) asking for the result
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  27. 27.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  30. 30.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) a long essay (d) sending it the same day
  32. 32.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) misspelling their name
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  37. 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  40. 40.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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