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