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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 951 · 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) thanking each person (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) waiting two weeks (c) a short note (d) sending it the same day
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) naming one detail (d) adding demands
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) asking for the result
  5. 5.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) no, never (b) yes, it is still polite (c) only if you won (d) only with a gift
  6. 6.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) asking for the result (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  8. 8.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  10. 10.True or false: “Sincerely, Tara Menon” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) all of them (b) nobody (c) only the youngest (d) just the first one
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a copied template (c) a short note (d) naming one detail
  13. 13.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  16. 16.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) full of demands (c) a copy-paste (d) short and specific
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  19. 19.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it fills space (d) it shows you listened
  21. 21.💌 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) sending it the same day (c) a polite sign-off (d) spelling names right
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  24. 24.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) thanking each person
  29. 29.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) a copied template (c) adding demands (d) naming one detail
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  31. 31.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) a long essay (d) thanking each person
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) thanking each person (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  36. 36.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  38. 38.💌 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
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  40. 40.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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