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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 931 · 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.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) adding demands (d) a polite sign-off
  3. 3.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) all of them
  4. 4.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) full of demands (b) a copy-paste (c) short and specific (d) long and general
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  6. 6.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💌 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) the thanks (d) your interest
  8. 8.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) waiting two weeks (c) asking for the result (d) adding demands
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  12. 12.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) asking for the result (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) a short note (d) a long essay
  15. 15.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only with a gift (b) only if you won (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
  19. 19.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) never (b) within 24 hours (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a long essay (c) spelling names right (d) asking for the result
  22. 22.💌 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) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  24. 24.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  28. 28.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) a copied template (d) a short note
  30. 30.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) sending it the same day (d) thanking each person
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) spelling names right
  35. 35.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) naming one detail (d) a copied template
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) adding demands

Answer key

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

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