Teamwork Quiz

Research shows that when people work together to complete a task, the job will probably:

• Get done faster.

• Take longer to finish.

• Not get done.

Fill in the blanks: __% of employees think collaboration is important, but only __ report working on effective teams

• 90%, 25%

• 75%, 10%

• 100%, 50%

• 90%, 5%

True or False: All things being equal, groups outperform individuals and teams outperform groups.

• True

• False

Research shows the odds of a collection of people successfully transforming into a high-performing team are:

• Less than 20%

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

• Greater than 75%

The ideal team size is between:

• 2 and 7

• 4 and 9

• 5 and 11

• 6 and 12

Fill in the blank: Teams with members of different age, gender, and ethnicity perform up to __ better than uniform teams.

• 20%

• 25%

• 35%

• 30%

Fill in the blank: When team members are aware of their strengths, __ report lower absenteeism.

• 32%

• 54%

• 68%

• 41%