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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 979 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) waiting two weeks (c) misspelling their name (d) a polite sign-off
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a short note (c) misspelling their name (d) thanking each person
  3. 3.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) a copied template (b) a long essay (c) a short note (d) misspelling their name
  4. 4.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) asking for the result
  6. 6.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) a short note (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) naming one detail (c) adding demands (d) a copied template
  10. 10.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a long essay? (a) a good note habit (b) a poor note habit
  11. 11.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  12. 12.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) just the first one (c) nobody (d) all of them
  13. 13.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: adding demands? (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) before the interview (c) never (d) after a month
  15. 15.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: naming one detail? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) a short note
  17. 17.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: asking for the result? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) misspelling their name (b) asking for the result (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) waiting two weeks (d) adding demands
  20. 20.💌 A thank-you note should be… (a) short and specific (b) full of demands (c) long and general (d) a copy-paste
  21. 21.💌 Should you send a thank-you note even if you think it went badly? (a) only if you won (b) no, never (c) yes, it is still polite (d) only with a gift
  22. 22.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short note (b) naming one detail (c) a polite sign-off (d) waiting two weeks
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) a long essay (c) a polite sign-off (d) thanking each person
  26. 26.True or false: “Best regards, Rohan Das” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) a detail you recall
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a copied template (c) a long essay (d) asking for the result
  30. 30.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it fills space (b) it asks for marks (c) it shows you listened (d) it shows off
  32. 32.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: misspelling their name? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  33. 33.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “With thanks, Meera Iyer” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  35. 35.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  36. 36.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Your point about teamwork in the lab stayed with me.” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) your interest (d) the sign-off
  37. 37.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💌 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
  39. 39.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) the thanks (d) your interest
  40. 40.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) adding demands (b) misspelling their name (c) a long essay (d) naming one detail

Answer key

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

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