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