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Interview Skills Worksheet: Thank-You Note

Interview skills lesson 21: The thank-you note · Set 983 · 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 part of a thank-you note is this? “Thank you for your time on Monday.” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) the sign-off (d) a detail you recall
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding demands (b) a copied template (c) thanking each person (d) a long essay
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) a short note (b) a copied template (c) naming one detail (d) thanking each person
  4. 4.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a long essay (c) sending it the same day (d) misspelling their name
  5. 5.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” (a) a detail you recall (b) your interest (c) the sign-off (d) the thanks
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spelling names right (b) naming one detail (c) a copied template (d) sending it the same day
  7. 7.💌 Three people interviewed you. Whom should you thank? (a) only the youngest (b) all of them (c) just the first one (d) nobody
  8. 8.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “With thanks, Meera Iyer” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.💌 When should you send a thank-you note after an interview? (a) after a month (b) before the interview (c) within 24 hours (d) never
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for the result (b) misspelling their name (c) a copied template (d) a polite sign-off
  12. 12.True or false: “I am even more excited about joining your team.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Sincerely, Tara Menon” (a) the thanks (b) a detail you recall (c) the sign-off (d) your interest
  14. 14.True or false: “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” is the sign-off of the note. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Warm regards, Kabir Shah” (a) your interest (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) the sign-off
  16. 16.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “This role is a great fit for my interest in teaching.” (a) a detail you recall (b) the sign-off (c) your interest (d) the thanks
  17. 17.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “I am even more excited about joining your team.” (a) the sign-off (b) the thanks (c) a detail you recall (d) your interest
  18. 18.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: spelling names right? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) adding demands (c) misspelling their name (d) a copied template
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a long essay (b) waiting two weeks (c) adding demands (d) sending it the same day
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) naming one detail (b) misspelling their name (c) asking for the result (d) waiting two weeks
  22. 22.💌 Which part of a thank-you note is this? “Many thanks for the interview this morning.” (a) your interest (b) the sign-off (c) a detail you recall (d) the thanks
  23. 23.💌 Why mention one detail from the interview? (a) it shows off (b) it shows you listened (c) it asks for marks (d) it fills space
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite sign-off (b) misspelling their name (c) naming one detail (d) a short note
  25. 25.True or false: “Thank you for your time on Monday.” restates your interest. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) sending it the same day (b) waiting two weeks (c) spelling names right (d) a short note
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) spelling names right (b) asking for the result (c) thanking each person (d) sending it the same day
  28. 28.True or false: “I would love to help with the summer reading drive.” recalls a detail from the interview. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “I enjoyed hearing about your plan for a reading club.” is the sign-off of the note. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “Thank you for meeting me today about the library internship.” is the thanks part of the note. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: sending it the same day? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  32. 32.💌 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) the sign-off (d) your interest
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copied template (b) waiting two weeks (c) a long essay (d) a short note
  34. 34.💌 Good or poor thank-you note habit: a short note? (a) a poor note habit (b) a good note habit
  35. 35.💌 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thanking each person (b) a short note (c) spelling names right (d) waiting two weeks
  37. 37.💌 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
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting two weeks (b) a copied template (c) asking for the result (d) spelling names right
  39. 39.Which of these is a good thank-you note habit? (a) waiting two weeks (b) misspelling their name (c) adding demands (d) thanking each person
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor thank-you note habit? (a) naming one detail (b) a polite sign-off (c) spelling names right (d) a long essay

Answer key

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

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