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