Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note
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.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) a short note
- 2.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 3.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) after a month (c) never (d) before the interview
- 4.💌 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
- 5.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 6.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
- 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 10.💌 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) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
- 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) a detail you recall (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
- 12.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a long essay (b) asking for the result (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
- 14.💌 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
- 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 16.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) adding demands (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
- 17.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) a long essay
- 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) adding demands
- 20.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 21.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) long and general (c) full of demands (d) short and specific
- 22.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) adding demands
- 24.💌 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
- 25.💌 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) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 27.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
- 29.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
- 33.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) thanking each person (c) a polite sign-off (d) a copied template
- 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 37.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a short note
- False
- within 24 hours
- the sign-off
- a poor note habit
- your interest
- a good note habit
- the thanks
- the thanks
- your interest
- the sign-off
- False
- a polite sign-off
- it shows you listened
- a good note habit
- adding demands
- thanking each person
- a good note habit
- sending it the same day
- True
- short and specific
- False
- adding demands
- yes, it is still polite
- a detail you recall
- the thanks
- False
- a copied template
- False
- True
- misspelling their name
- naming one detail
- False
- False
- a copied template
- a good note habit
- the sign-off
- a poor note habit
- False
- False
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