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empathy

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does empathy mean?

a)

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

b)

Sharing toys

c)

Talking to friends

d)

Asking someone to play

2.

Why is it important to be kind?

a)

Kindness doesn't matter.

b)

I don't know.

c)

Kindness helps others feel good about themselves.

3.

A friend shares with you that they just failed a math test; you usually do well at math. Are you able to see how difficult this situation might be?

a)

yes

b)

no

4.

If someone trips going up the stairs, do you feel embarrassed for them and avoid laughing?

a)

yes

b)

no

5.

Your mom says she is overwhelmed with work and all of the things that need to get done around the house. You also have a lot of things going on and not enough time. Do you brush off what she is feeling because you have a full plate as well?

a)

yes

b)

no

6.
Empathy is......
a)
listening to a friend and trying to understand why they had a bad day
b)
listening to a radio show
7.
Empathy is...
a)
Feeling other people's fear or pain when you see them feeling that way
b)
knowing someone is in pain or scared
8.

Your teachers have worked hard to create online assignments you can show empathy by

a)

submitting assignments on time

b)

submitting assignments the next day

c)

not bothering to submit the assignment

9.

When you have empathy, you ________.

a)

are mean to other people

b)

understand how other people feel

c)

only think about how you feel

10.

Everyone always feels the same way about everything.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

At the beach, the boy’s friend’s eyes were wide, and his hands were shaking. This shows that he was feeling ________.

a)

scared

b)

happy

c)

proud

12.

When the boy’s friend tells him he’s afraid to swim at the beach, what does the boy do?

a)

He tells him that he shouldn’t be scared of the water.

b)

He laughs at his friend

c)

He imagines a time that he felt scared.

13.

What does empathy mean?

a)

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

b)

Sharing toys

c)

Talking to friends

d)

Asking someone to play

14.

What is the boy feeling if his ice cream fell off his cone?

a)
b)
15.

What would describe a boy who fell and hurt his knee?

a)
b)
16.

How would a boy feel if he has been in the car for 3 hours?

a)
b)
17.

How would the little girl feel if she is meeting a new friend?

a)
b)
18.

How would a person feel if another person said hurtful words?

a)

frustrated

b)

upset

c)

angry

d)

all of these emotions

19.

What could you do at recess if you see someone who is sad because of other people?

a)

Ask them if they want to play.

b)

Explain to the other people that it is important to be kind.

c)

Get a recess teacher if the situation is serious.

d)

All of these would be good options.

20.

What would be a good feeling to describe someone who was told they couldn't play a game?

a)

hurt

b)

happy

21.

Why is it important to be kind?

a)

Kindness doesn't matter.

b)

I don't know.

c)

Kindness helps others feel good about themselves.

22.

How would the girl feel if rumors are being spread about her?

a)
b)
c)

Both would be a feeling she would have.

23.

What does empathy mean?

a)

It is ability to control oneself.

b)

It is ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

24.

How would a person feel if another person said hurtful words?

a)

thankful

b)

upset

25.

If you are a person with empathy, you _____.

a)

are mean to other people

b)

understand how other people feel

26.

What will you do if one of your friends tells you about his/her problem?

a)

I will ignore her.

b)

I will listen to her.

c)

I will laugh at her.

27.

Which of the following statement does NOT show empathy to other people?

a)

Ignore them and focus on your work.

b)

Support one another.

c)

Work together to find solutions.

28.

What will you feel if nobody listens to you?

a)

sad

b)

glad

c)

thankful

29.

While walking along the wet path, Norma accidentally slipped. All her things fell and were scattered. What will you do?

a)

I would laugh at her and tell her how careless she is.

b)

I would pick up some of her things and let her chase me.

c)

I would help her get up and pick up her things.