Pillars Of Character

1.

Your best friend's boyfriend, who you have had a crush on since 1st grade, just hit on you. You are thinking of going out with him because you have always liked him, you have known him longer and she will get over it. Breaking this "girl rule" (friends first ladies!) is an example of NOT having:

A.

Citizenship
B.

Respect
C.

Responsibility
D.

Trustworthiness

Correct Answer(s)
B. Respect
D. Trustworthiness

2.

Your Mama and Granny expect you to do chores to get you ready for adulthood. This teaches

Correct Answer(s)
responsibility

3.

You and 2 of the more popular boys go to a really cool video game store. Chris, one of the most popular boys in the whole school, asks you to distract the cashier with questions so he and his friend can steal the newest Grand Theft Auto. You think back to your Papa telling you not to steal because it is wrong and even being there makes you an accomplice. Do you think it is common for you and your peers to struggle with making good choices?

A.

No, I always make the right choice.
B.

Sometimes, I do struggle.There are a lot of pressures against kids these days.
C.

Yes, I struggle. I wonder if other kids struggle too with making the right choices.
D.

I struggle with the right choices and I hang out with kids who do not make right choices.
E.

I do not care about making right choices. Maybe some day it will matter but it does not now. I feel like I need to go against the rules to maintain an identity.

Correct Answer(s)
B. Sometimes, I do struggle.There are a lot of pressures against kids these days.
C. Yes, I struggle. I wonder if other kids struggle too with making the right choices.
D. I struggle with the right choices and I hang out with kids who do not make right choices.
E. I do not care about making right choices. Maybe some day it will matter but it does not now. I feel like I need to go against the rules to maintain an identity.

4.

These are all 6 pillars of character except

A.

Fairness
B.

Hope
C.

Caring
D.

Trustworthiness
E.

Citizenship

Correct Answer(s)
A. Fairness
C. Caring
D. Trustworthiness
E. Citizenship

5.

To do your share to make your school and community better, cooperate, get involved in community affairs, stay informed, vote, be a good neighbor, obey rules and laws, respect authority, protect the environment- these are all examples of

A.

Respect
B.

Citizenship
C.

Responsibility
D.

Trustworthiness

Correct Answer
B. Citizenship

6.

Play by the rules • Take turns and share • Be open-minded; listen to others • Don’t take advantage of others • Don’t blame others carelessly this is an example of

Correct Answer
fairness, fair ness, fairnes