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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 896 · 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? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) waiting two weeks (d) sending it the same day
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  4. 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  5. 5.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  6. 6.💌 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
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) thanking each person (d) misspelling their name
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) misspelling their name
  9. 9.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  12. 12.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows you listened (c) it fills space (d) it shows off
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) spelling names right
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) spelling names right (c) waiting two weeks (d) naming one detail
  22. 22.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💌 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
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  26. 26.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) nobody (d) all of them
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  28. 28.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  30. 30.💌 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  32. 32.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  34. 34.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) naming one detail
  39. 39.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) never (c) within 24 hours (d) after a month

Answer key

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

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