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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 956 · 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.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) before the interview (b) never (c) after a month (d) within 24 hours
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) adding demands (d) spelling names right
  3. 3.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  4. 4.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it shows off (c) it shows you listened (d) it fills space
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) asking for the result (c) naming one detail (d) sending it the same day
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  7. 7.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) the thanks (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) adding demands (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
  9. 9.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) asking for the result
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  12. 12.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  14. 14.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a copied template? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  15. 15.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) spelling names right (c) a short note (d) a copied template
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  18. 18.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) only with a gift (c) yes, it is still polite (d) no, never
  19. 19.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) asking for the result (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  21. 21.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) long and general (b) short and specific (c) a copy-paste (d) full of demands
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  23. 23.💌 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) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  24. 24.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  25. 25.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  26. 26.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  27. 27.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) nobody (c) all of them (d) just the first one
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) thanking each person (c) spelling names right (d) a polite sign-off
  29. 29.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) sending it the same day (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
  32. 32.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a long essay (c) naming one detail (d) asking for the result
  33. 33.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) a polite sign-off (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) a short note (d) a polite sign-off
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) sending it the same day (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) waiting two weeks
  38. 38.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) thanking each person
  40. 40.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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