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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 92 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  2. 2.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  4. 4.💌 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
  5. 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  6. 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  9. 9.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) misspelling their name
  12. 12.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a polite sign-off (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) spelling names right
  14. 14.💌 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) the sign-off (d) your interest
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  17. 17.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows you listened (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it asks for marks
  19. 19.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  20. 20.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  23. 23.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  25. 25.💌 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
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) misspelling their name
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  28. 28.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  30. 30.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) spelling names right
  33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 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) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  35. 35.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  36. 36.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  38. 38.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  40. 40.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off

Answer key

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

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