Restorative Practices Quiz

What is the main goal of restorative practices?

• To punish people who make mistakes

• To build positive relationships and repair harm

• To ignore problems and move on

• To let adults handle all conflicts

Which of the following is an example of a restorative practice?

• Yelling at someone who hurt your feelings

• Talking with the person to understand each other’s feelings

• Ignoring the situation and hoping it goes away

• Getting even by doing the same thing back

When should you use restorative practices?

• Only when an adult tells you to

• When someone breaks a rule

• Anytime there is a conflict or harm done

• Never, because conflicts always fix themselves

What does "restorative" mean?

• To make things worse

• To repair and strengthen relationships

• To get revenge

• To avoid responsibility

Which of the following is NOT a part of restorative practices?

• Blaming others

• Listening to different perspectives

• Taking responsibility

• Making things right

Why is listening important in restorative practices?

• So you can tell the other person they are wrong

• To understand how the other person feels

• So you can talk more

• Because it helps you win arguments

What does it mean to have empathy?

• To understand and care about someone else's feelings

• To ignore how someone else feels

• To make someone feel bad for what they did

• To avoid responsibility for your actions

If a friend tells you they feel hurt by something you said, what is the best response?

• That's not my problem.

• You're overreacting.

• I'm sorry. How can I make it better?

• That's just how I talk.

What is active listening?

• Nodding and repeating back what someone said

• Thinking about what you will say next while they talk

• Interrupting to share your thoughts

• Ignoring the speaker

When someone shares their feelings, what should you do?

• Tell them their feelings don’t matter

• Laugh at them

• Listen carefully and try to understand

• Walk away without responding