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GRIT and Growth Mindset preview

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why is GRIT important? (There is one correct answer)
a)
It helps you become a better person
b)
It shows people you are nice
c)
It shows you are respectful
2.
Passion and perseverance towards long-term goals
a)
Fixed Mindset
b)
Growth Mindset
c)
Grit
d)
Power of Belief
3.
Which character strength relates most directly to grit?
a)
Perseverance
b)
Perspective
c)
Judgement
d)
Self-Regulation
4.
According to Will Smith, what will always beat talent?
a)
Love
b)
Planning
c)
Determination
d)
Skill
5.
When we are in pursuit of a lofty goal, we don't know when or even whether we will __________. Until we do.
a)
apathy and weakness
b)
give in
c)
succeed
d)
languish
6.
Grit is a distinct combination of passion, resilience, determination, and __________ that allows a person to maintain the discipline and optimism to persevere in their goals even in the face of discomfort, rejection, and a lack of visible progress for years, or even decades.
a)
apathy and weakness
b)
focus
c)
ignore
d)
seat
7.
One of the characteristics of gritty people is that they are especially motivated to seek happiness through focused engagement and a sense of meaning or __________,
a)
lack of direction
b)
purpose
c)
dislike
d)
laziness
8.
The learning process __________ always fun, and improvement does not come without effort.
a)
is
b)
is not
c)
should
9.
Grit has what time of mindset?
a)
Growth
b)
Fixed
c)
Both
d)
Neither
10.
What is a fixed mindset?
a)
a belief that you are born with the intelligence you will have for the rest of your life
b)
when you've made up your mind about something
c)
a desire to fix things
d)
having your mind SET on learning
11.
When something is difficult,
a)
it's a sign that you aren't QUITE smart enough.
b)
it may mean you have a learning disability.
c)
the topic is beyond your abilities.
d)
Your brain grows.
12.
Students who believe that their INTELLIGENCE (IQ) can be strengthened...
a)
outperform those who believe their intelligence is static.
b)
can be a handful in the classroom.
c)
should be tested for a 'gifted' IEP.
d)
are incorrect. IQ is not something that changes.
13.
What IS a "growth mindset"?
a)
the desire to raise crops
b)
a belief in one's ability to get smarter
c)
readiness to listen to a lesson
d)
knowing that you are capable of ANYTHING you set your mind to
14.
Don't say, "I can't" say,  "I can't YET."
You can learn from  ______ & ________. 
a)
peers & teachers
b)
mistakes & failures
c)
dedication & success
d)
mistakes and achievements
15.
What is intelligence?
a)
A measure of how smart someone is.
b)
What your brain is made of.
c)
A really long word I've never seen before.
d)
How quickly your computer works.