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.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) adding demands (c) a long essay (d) misspelling their name
- 2.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
- 3.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 4.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 6.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 7.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a polite sign-off? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) sending it the same day (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
- 9.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: thanking each person? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) the sign-off (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
- 11.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 12.💌 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
- 13.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) spelling names right (c) adding demands (d) asking for the result
- 14.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) asking for the result (b) adding demands (c) waiting two weeks (d) a short note
- 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) sending it the same day (c) a copied template (d) waiting two weeks
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) a polite sign-off
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) spelling names right
- 19.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
- 20.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
- 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 22.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) adding demands (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
- 23.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) spelling names right
- 26.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 27.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) a polite sign-off (c) waiting two weeks (d) spelling names right
- 29.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
- 30.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 32.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
- 33.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) within 24 hours (c) before the interview (d) never
- 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
- 35.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) sending it the same day (d) adding demands
- 38.💌 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 with a gift (d) only if you won
- 39.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
- 40.💌 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) your interest (d) the thanks
Answer key
- thanking each person
- a detail you recall
- False
- a good note habit
- the sign-off
- a poor note habit
- a good note habit
- misspelling their name
- a good note habit
- the sign-off
- False
- it shows you listened
- spelling names right
- a short note
- your interest
- sending it the same day
- a long essay
- a copied template
- your interest
- the thanks
- a good note habit
- a polite sign-off
- True
- True
- a long essay
- a poor note habit
- a poor note habit
- waiting two weeks
- a good note habit
- False
- False
- all of them
- within 24 hours
- a poor note habit
- False
- False
- adding demands
- yes, it is still polite
- False
- your interest
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