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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 902 · 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.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  4. 4.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  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) spelling names right
  8. 8.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail
  10. 10.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  12. 12.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  16. 16.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) a copied template
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) a polite sign-off (d) naming one detail
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  22. 22.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) no, never (c) only if you won (d) yes, it is still polite
  23. 23.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) adding demands
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
  26. 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  28. 28.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) a copied template
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) adding demands (c) a short note (d) waiting two weeks
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  32. 32.💌 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
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) thanking each person
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  37. 37.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) naming one detail (d) a short note

Answer key

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

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