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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 947 · 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 poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  2. 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  3. 3.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  5. 5.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) all of them
  6. 6.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) within 24 hours (c) after a month (d) never
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) waiting two weeks (d) a copied template
  8. 8.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) only if you won (c) only with a gift (d) yes, it is still polite
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  10. 10.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it shows off (c) it asks for marks (d) it shows you listened
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) naming one detail (c) a long essay (d) waiting two weeks
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) asking for the result (d) a polite sign-off
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  16. 16.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) sending it the same day (d) a long essay
  20. 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  22. 22.💌 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
  23. 23.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  24. 24.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  27. 27.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) a polite sign-off
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  33. 33.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  34. 34.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sending it the same day (b) naming one detail (c) asking for the result (d) a short note
  37. 37.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name

Answer key

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

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