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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 922 · 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 of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  2. 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  5. 5.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  8. 8.💌 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
  9. 9.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) only with a gift (c) no, never (d) yes, it is still polite
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a polite sign-off (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  22. 22.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  25. 25.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  29. 29.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) just the first one (c) only the youngest (d) all of them
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) adding demands
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 32.💌 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
  33. 33.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  34. 34.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) misspelling their name
  37. 37.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened
  38. 38.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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