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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 93 · 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.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  2. 2.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) just the first one (b) only the youngest (c) all of them (d) nobody
  3. 3.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) spelling names right (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  6. 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  7. 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  8. 8.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  10. 10.💌 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) thanking each person
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  15. 15.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) long and general (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) misspelling their name (c) a polite sign-off (d) sending it the same day
  17. 17.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) thanking each person (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
  20. 20.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) a long essay
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  23. 23.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a long essay (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
  24. 24.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) after a month (c) never (d) within 24 hours
  25. 25.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  27. 27.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  36. 36.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  37. 37.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit

Answer key

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

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