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Mini-Quiz: Being Trustworthy Shows Character

by Ron Kurtus (revised 31 March 2004)

Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.

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1. How would you feel about a person who always did as promised?

Suspicious that the person had ulterior motives

Trusting that you could count on the person

Angry that the person was better than you

2. Why would a person be untrustworthy?

The person wants to rebel against society

It is the only way to get ahead these days

The person does not think of the effect actions have on others

3. What is a benefit of being trusted?

You become more valued in the eyes of others

It gets you out of doing work

It forces you to tell the truth

If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in Understanding Character. If you had problems, you had better look over the material again.

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Mini-Quiz: Being Trustworthy Shows Character

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Character topics

• Purpose of Lessons
• Introduction to Character

Character is important

In life

• Important in Life
• -- Your Character Important to Others
• -- Character of Others Important to You
• -- Concern for Children
• -- Character of Children Important

In business

• Important in Business
• -- Character of Workers
• -- Character of Management
• -- Character of Sales Staff
• -- Your Business Character
• Create a Character Culture

Understanding character

• Understanding Character
• Character versus Personality

Character is learned

• You Learn Character
• How Children Learn Character

How others learned character

• Oprah Winfrey
• Martha Stewart
• Artie Shaw
• John D. Rockefeller
• Errol Flynn

How people change character

• How Adults Change
• Motivations to Change
• Impostor Changed

Judging character

• Others Judge You
• Judging Yourself
• Judging Others

Classification of traits

• Three Character Classifications
• Universal Law of Character

General features

• Benefits of Positive Character
• Extremes in Good Character
• Benjamin Franklin's Virtues

Personal traits

• Personal Character Traits
• -- Ambition
• -- Determination
• -- Bravery
• -- Responsibility

Social traits

• Social Character Traits
• -- Trustworthy
• -- Honesty
• -- Stealing
• -- Integrity
• -- Reliable
• -- Poor Winner

Cultural traits

• Cultural Character Traits
• -- Morality
• -- Ten Commandments
• -- Cub Scouts Ideals
• -- Boy Scouts Oath
• -- Girl Scouts Program
• -- Corporate Greed

Book summaries

• Character is Destiny
• Character Strengths and Virtues
• Values of the Game

Also see

• Character Survey Results
• Succeed with Excellence
• Succeed by Being Valuable

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