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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 969 · 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.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) a copy-paste (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) short and specific
  3. 3.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) spelling names right (c) misspelling their name (d) sending it the same day
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) thanking each person (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) adding demands (d) waiting two weeks
  7. 7.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) your interest (d) a detail you recall
  9. 9.True or false: “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) naming one detail (c) spelling names right (d) sending it the same day
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) waiting two weeks (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  14. 14.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) within 24 hours (b) never (c) after a month (d) before the interview
  15. 15.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it asks for marks (b) it fills space (c) it shows off (d) it shows you listened
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) a short note (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a polite sign-off (b) naming one detail (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  20. 20.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) asking for the result (c) sending it the same day (d) waiting two weeks
  21. 21.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: waiting two weeks? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  22. 22.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the sign-off (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  24. 24.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) nobody (b) only the youngest (c) just the first one (d) all of them
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) naming one detail
  26. 26.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) misspelling their name (d) naming one detail
  27. 27.True or false: “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  29. 29.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  30. 30.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 32.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Best regards, Rohan Das” (a) your interest (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  33. 33.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) sending it the same day (c) thanking each person (d) a polite sign-off
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the thanks (d) the sign-off
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) spelling names right (c) thanking each person (d) a short note
  37. 37.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) spelling names right (c) a copied template (d) adding demands
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) naming one detail

Answer key

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

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