Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 884 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) asking for the result
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) sending it the same day (d) a short note
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
9. 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
12. 12.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) short and specific (d) a copy-paste
13. 13.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
16. 16.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) a long essay
17. 17.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) all of them (c) nobody (d) only the youngest
18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
20. 20.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
24. 24.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) misspelling their name (d) a short note
26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
27. 27.💌 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
28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) sending it the same day
29. 29.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
32. 32.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
35. 35.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) spelling names right
38. 38.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) a long essay
40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks

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