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