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WorksheetsDeep Study of Character
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What character trait does Johnathan Demonstrate?
a)
Fun
b)
A show-off
c)
Intelligent
d)
Friendly
2.
What Character Trait does Kahadijia Demonstrate?
a)
Unintelligent
b)
Shy
c)
Sad
d)
Worried
3.
Today was Wendell's birthday. He barely slept last night. He jumped out of bed and ran downstairs to the smell of pancakes cooking.
What would Wendell's mood be on his birthday?
What would Wendell's mood be on his birthday?
a)
Crazy
b)
Fearful
c)
Distant
d)
Excited
4.
I had to drag myself to school to take my science test; I hadn't slept the night before, I wasn't at my best. I noticed that the classroom was quite empty all around; There were no kids or teachers there; "That's strange," I said and frowned. I sat and wondered what was wrong, then found to my dismay— I was the only kid in school because it was Sunday!
You can guess from this poem that the speaker
You can guess from this poem that the speaker
a)
rides the school bus.
b)
likes his or her teacher.
c)
lost a science book.
d)
forgot what day it was.
5.
Snowman I used to have a snowman friend;
He was so short and round;
I dressed him in a cowboy hat
and pretty scarf I found.
I looked for him the next day, but
my snowman friend was gone;
I only found the hat and scarf
there waiting on the lawn.
You can guess from this poem that the speaker was
He was so short and round;
I dressed him in a cowboy hat
and pretty scarf I found.
I looked for him the next day, but
my snowman friend was gone;
I only found the hat and scarf
there waiting on the lawn.
You can guess from this poem that the speaker was
a)
bored by playing in the snow.
b)
scared of the missing snowman.
c)
angry about the missing scarf.
d)
sad that the snowman was gone.
6.
What character trait is revealed?
After pulling an all-nighter studying, Sarah moved through the dance routine sluggishly. She was off beat and missed several moves.
After pulling an all-nighter studying, Sarah moved through the dance routine sluggishly. She was off beat and missed several moves.
a)
passionate
b)
nervous
c)
tired
d)
bored
7.
What character trait is revealed?
Having had enough, Darren walked up to the bully and stood between him and the smaller kid. "Enough!" he said, "This stops today!"
Having had enough, Darren walked up to the bully and stood between him and the smaller kid. "Enough!" he said, "This stops today!"
a)
energetic
b)
fearfully
c)
overbearing
d)
bold
8.
What character trait is revealed here?
After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Marissa slide the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of store casually, not stopping to pay.
After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Marissa slide the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of store casually, not stopping to pay.
a)
selfish
b)
sneaky
c)
thrifty
d)
rude
9.
What type of character trait is shown in the following example?
Trina squinted her eyes at the girl. No matter how many times she said sorry, Trina could not believe her.
Trina squinted her eyes at the girl. No matter how many times she said sorry, Trina could not believe her.
a)
serious
b)
thoughtful
c)
distrustful
d)
worried
10.
How is the character's traits revealed?
Mr. Timpelton walked through the airport in his crisp army uniform and duffel bag. After being deployed for a year in Iraq, he was anxious to see is family. He wiped his hands nervously on his pants, breathed a deep sigh, and begin to head to the airport welcoming area.
Mr. Timpelton walked through the airport in his crisp army uniform and duffel bag. After being deployed for a year in Iraq, he was anxious to see is family. He wiped his hands nervously on his pants, breathed a deep sigh, and begin to head to the airport welcoming area.
a)
actions
b)
thoughts
c)
statements
d)
interactions with other characters
11.
How is this character's traits revealed?
"I know you're going through a tough time right now." Robert said. "But, I want you to know that I'm here for you!"
"I know you're going through a tough time right now." Robert said. "But, I want you to know that I'm here for you!"
a)
actions
b)
thoughts
c)
statements
d)
interactions with other characters
12.
How are this character's traits revealed?
The drama teacher had the class laughing hysterically. Not only did she change her voice to match the character she was acting out, but she pranced around on stage comically, overly exaggerating her movements.
The drama teacher had the class laughing hysterically. Not only did she change her voice to match the character she was acting out, but she pranced around on stage comically, overly exaggerating her movements.
a)
actions
b)
thoughts
c)
statements
d)
interactions with other characters
13.
How are these characters' traits revealed?
Mrs. Huffington hadn't been able to get around much lately, what with her being 87 years old and all. Jason saw that her yard was in bad repair. The hedges needed to be trim and the grass needed to be cut. Saturday morning, Jason went over and worked in Mrs. Huffington's yard. After seeing the kindness of this young man, she invited him over for tea and cookies every week.
Mrs. Huffington hadn't been able to get around much lately, what with her being 87 years old and all. Jason saw that her yard was in bad repair. The hedges needed to be trim and the grass needed to be cut. Saturday morning, Jason went over and worked in Mrs. Huffington's yard. After seeing the kindness of this young man, she invited him over for tea and cookies every week.
a)
actions
b)
thougts
c)
statements
d)
interactions with other characters
14.
What character trait is revealed?
After pulling an all-nighter studying, Sarah moved through the dance routine sluggishly. She was off beat and missed several moves.
After pulling an all-nighter studying, Sarah moved through the dance routine sluggishly. She was off beat and missed several moves.
a)
passionate
b)
nervous
c)
tired
d)
bored
15.
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
16.
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
17.
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?
Which word best describes Lena?
a)
irresponsible
b)
cruel
c)
bossy
d)
impolite
18.
easily upset by things people think or say
a)
mature
b)
sensitive
c)
dependable
d)
hopeful
19.
The stage curtains opened up. Bob started to sweat. He was shaking.
Bob was ________.
Bob was ________.
a)
sensitive
b)
selfish
c)
anxious
d)
happy
20.
A group of kids were playing in the backyard and pretending that they were all pirates on a pirate ship. They created a game that had pirates, robbers, and princesses. The kids were showing what character trait?
a)
Loyal
b)
Trusting
c)
Lonely
d)
Creative
21.
Kelly gets everything she wants whenever she wants it. If she asks her mom for something and her mom says no, she'll cry until she gets her way.
a)
Adorable
b)
Spoiled
c)
Helpful
d)
Giving
22.
Javier was shopping at the grocery store for some olives. He needed a lot of olives, so he grabbed the large jar off of the shelf. Then he noticed the price. The large jar contained 20 oz. of olives and it cost $3.99. He looked at the small jar of olives. It contained 10 oz. of olives and cost $1.49. Javier put the large jar back and purchased two small jars of olives. What character trait does Javier demonstrate?
a)
Heroic
b)
Cruel
c)
Angry
d)
Intelligent
23.
Jake is Amanda’s older brother. One day they are walking home from school when a cold front rolls in and the temperature drops 20 degrees. Jake is dressed more appropriately for the weather than Amanda. He takes off his hooded sweatshirt and offers it to her. She gratefully accepts. Jake is now colder, but he is happier. What character trait does Jake demonstrate?
a)
Athletic
b)
Kindhearted
c)
Grateful
d)
Thoughtless
24.
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
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