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WorksheetsCharacter Development
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 35mins
Sarah wants to sit in the front seat next to her dad in the car, but her older sister tries to get there first.
internal
external
Dinah feels like she can't do anything right.
internal
external
Superman's only weakness is kryptonite, which causes him to lose all of his powers.
internal
external
The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Many people lost their lives.
internal
external
In this story, who or what is Sue in conflict with?
A boy in a green shirt yelled, "I can't find my sister. She went underwater right there, and she never came up!"
As a lifeguard, Sue knew exactly what to do. Racing into the ocean, she leaped and crashed through the waves. Sue swam to the spot where the boy had pointed. Taking a deep breath, she dove to the bottom, opened her eyes, and began searching everywhere. As she surfaced, a wave buried her and shoved her under again.
When Sue finally resurfaced, she saw a crowd of people on shore. "Here she is!" they called.
Sue saw a girl standing in the sand, calmly eating a sandwich. Her little brother had gone back to his sand castle.
Sue is in conflict with the ocean.
Sue is in conflict with the boy.
She is in conflict with the missing girl.
She is in conflict with the people on the shore.
In an internal conflict, a person would be most likely to struggle against—
a hurricane
another character
fear
his or her city's government
Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict?
a character struggles with an emotion
a character struggles with society
a character is in conflict with nature
a character argues with another character
It's Little Larry's first day at a new school. He is anxious that he will not make any new friends.
Internal
External
Any problem can be solved if you are ________________ and patient.
persistent
disrespectful
independent
selfish
Which word is the opposite of humble?
calm
proud
studious
witty
A/an __________________ person does not show or feel any worry, anger or excitement.
serene
witty
entertaining
happy-go-lucky
What is the synonym of determined?
unselfish
considerate
poised
persistent
My brother is a/an _____________ person. He never tell lies and he always acts truthfully.
independent
pessimistic
optimistic
honest
Jason is an excellent accountant who works full time for his best friend's company. A larger accounting firm contacts Jason and offers to pay him twice what he makes if he will work for them. Jason thanks them for their offer, but declines. He doesn't even tell his friend that he received the offer. What character trait does Jason BEST demonstrate?
Loyal - He declines the offer and doesn't even tell his friend about it.
Hardworking- He works hard and he gets offered more money.
Cautious - He does not accept the job offer.
Adventurous- He accepts the higher job offer and will get more money.
When Kaitlin got to Patrick's apartment, she noticed a foul smell. She looked around and saw several half-filled cans of soda and some uncooked chicken breasts that had gone bad in a pan in the kitchen. She also noticed that all the lights and televisions were on and that Patrick wasn't home.
What trait does Patrick show?
smelly
irresponsible
confused
unsure
The home team was down three points and it was the last play of the football season. The coach decided to go for the win. The ball went to star running back Brant Barker. Brant easily maneuvered around the defenders, juked, threw a stiff arm, and made it to other side of the field. Right before crossing into the end zone, Brant did a little shuffle. He was so into nailing the footwork on his shuffle that he did not notice that the opposition had caught up to him. They hit him so hard that he fumbled the ball and the home team lost.
What trait does Brant show?
careful
concerned
crushed
conceited
Marcy sat in class, drumming her fingers on her desk. Thinking back to that morning, she felt remorse over the way she had talked to her mom.
