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Character Trait Identification

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
David found a wallet on the ground. He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman’s ID card. David took the wallet to the woman’s house, and returned it to her.   What character trait does David demonstrate?
a)
Honest
b)
Friendly
c)
Irritated
d)
Fearless
2.
Andy saw his neighbor struggling to get his lawn mower running, so Andy went over to his neighbor’s house and filled up his lawn mower with gas. When it still wouldn’t start, Andy lent him his lawn mower.  What character trait does Andy demonstrate?
a)
Intelligent
b)
Helpful
c)
Hateful
d)
Nervous
3.
No one want to play with Lena because she always tells everyone else what to do.  She insists that everyone do things her way and will not listen to anyone else's ideas.
Which word best describes Lena?
a)
irresponsible
b)
cruel
c)
bossy
d)
impolite
4.
What is a character trait?
a)
A character's name
b)
A word that tells what a character looks like
c)
A word that describe what a character is like on the inside
d)
The setting of a story
5.
Which of these does NOT help a reader figure out a character's traits?
a)
the character's actions
b)
the character's words
c)
the character's thoughts
d)
the character's pets
6.
Betty's friends accidentally broke one of the teacher's iPads. Her friends wanted her to lie but she decided telling the teacher would be the right thing to do.
a)
friendly
b)
honest
c)
selfish
d)
rude
7.
Marcus stood at the school bus stop. Rain began pouring down on his head, his brand-new shirt . . . and his science paper. He felt sick to his stomach. He had worked for hours on the science paper. “I should have checked the weather report,” he muttered to himself. “Hey, Marcus, need an umbrella?” his friend Jason yelled from a few feet away. Jason ran over to Marcus and shared his giant umbrella. “Thanks, man,” Marcus said. He looked down at his paper. It wasn’t ruined. Marcus grinned as he and his friend waited for the bus.
The best word to describe Jason is
a)
helpful
b)
careless
c)
funny
d)
nervous
8.
Mr. Hidalgo picks his daughter up from school everyday. Today, he was already waiting at the gate of the school when his daughter texted him that she has to stay a bit longer for soccer practice. Mr. Hidalgo went back to the car and brought out a book. He has been reading for nearly an hour when his daughter texted again. Soccer practice is not yet done. Mr. Hidalgo replied that it was okay. He will just try to take a nap as he waited. After another hour, his daughter finally came out. Mr. Hidalgo quickly got out to help her with her bags.
Mr. Hidalgo is: 
a)
brave
b)
thoughtful
c)
patient
d)
grouchy
9.
A character, Nicki, is friendly. The author shows this by having Nicki sit down at a lunch table with a group of kids she doesn’t know and introduce herself. What is the author using to show Nicki’s trait? 
a)
Nicki's thoughts
b)
Nicki's feelings
c)
Nicki's actions
d)
the other characters' reactions to Nicki
10.
A character, Carson, looks up to his older sister. His sister had an art show coming up. The week before show, she told Carson not to go into her room and peek at her project. Carson followed her rules and didn’t try to go in. “I hope it’s a painting of me!” thought Carson.
What evidence can you use to support the fact that Carson is “respectful”? 
a)
His sister had an art show coming up.
b)
His sister told him not to peek at her project.
c)
Carson followed his sister's rules and did not go into her room.
d)
He hoped the project was a painting of him.