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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 876 · 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: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
  8. 8.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
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay
  13. 13.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
  17. 17.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) no, never
  19. 19.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  21. 21.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  23. 23.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) just the first one
  24. 24.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  30. 30.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) before the interview (d) after a month
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) asking for the result
  35. 35.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  36. 36.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) waiting two weeks
  37. 37.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  39. 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off

Answer key

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

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