Character Lesson Quiz

Question 1

List the steps of the Character cycle:

Answer 1

habits you form (virtues and vices) –> what you do (actions) –>who you are (character)
- center = who are you (name)

Question 2

list the steps to authentic freedom:

Answer 2

1. know who you want to be
2. take necessary steps to become that person
3. have COURAGE to follow through

Question 3

what is the relationship between character development and authentic freedom?

Answer 3

Character development helps you become who you truly are. Once you have become your true self, then you have the power to make just decisions and align yourself with God, which gives you authentic freedom.

Question 4

t/f: freedom is the power to act or not to act, and so to perform deliberate acts of one’s own.

Answer 4

true

Question 5

t/f: authentic freedom includes understanding what others think of who you are.

Answer 5

false

Question 6

t/f: virtues serve as the basis for consistent responses to the many moral decisions that come your way.

Answer 6

true

Question 7

t/f: the word virtue comes from the Latin root meaning strength or power.

Answer 7

true

Question 8

“you need a strong __________ to build your house of _________.”

Answer 8

foundation; character

Question 9

Good qualities, habits, patterns of behaviors, and character strengths manifested on a a consistent basis in decision making

Answer 9

virtues

Question 10

bad qualities, habits, or patterns of behavior that incline us to actions that are harmful to ourselves and others

Answer 10

vices

Question 11

Mrs. Dastoli’s favorite quote on the wall says: “Watch your character it becomes your _______.

Answer 11

destiny

Question 12

definition of character

Answer 12

attributes that make up our individuality (who we really are)

Question 13

what elements make up the foundation of your character?

Answer 13

• your family background
• patterns of behavior
• influence of friends
• genetic makeup (who you individually)
• your religious upbringing

Question 14

our NAME is connected to our ________

Answer 14

identity

Question 15

When someone asks your name they really want to know:

Answer 15

Who are you?

Question 16

to answer the question “who am I?” We first have to embrace our _______.

Answer 16

history

Question 17

to be our true self we must learn to be ___________ in our own skin.

Answer 17

comfortable

Question 18

there are many different ______ to our character; the more t-shirts we remove the deeper we go to finding out the core of who we are.

Answer 18

layers

Question 19

Character is how you treat others who ____________.

Answer 19

can’t do anything for you