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Optimism & Positive Thinking

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an attitude?

a)

A song

b)

A dance

c)

A thought to ourselves

d)

A behavior or feeling based on our opinion.

2.

What is the key to having a positive attitude? (2 answers)

a)

Always do your best

b)

Do only what you think you can

c)

Think you can't do anything

d)

Believe in yourself

3.

What is something that shows a positive attitude? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Doing your best at things.

b)

Be willing to learn new things.

c)

Think we can't do something.

d)

Set goals for ourselves

4.

What is an example of someone with a NEGATIVE attitude?

a)

Someone who did not get chosen to be a captain on the team and decides to work harder and support the appointed captain.

b)

Someone who got told that they can't go to the football game and argues with their parents.

c)

Someone that just got a lesser grade on their test and decides to go to the teacher to ask what they need to do to be better prepared for the next test.

d)

None of the above

5.

Positive energy is born of

a)

optimism

b)

pessimism

6.
Positive thinkers  tend to 
a)
have many talents
b)
have low self-esteem
c)
make no mistakes
d)
get along well with others 
7.

Macy got a new car for her birthday but the only thing she tells her friends is all the new expenses she now has. She is seeing the bad in the situation. What type of attitude is this an example of?

a)

Positive Attitude

b)

Negative Attitude

c)

Neutral Attitude

8.

Brian is listening to other people's opinions even if they do not match his own. He is open-minded. Which attitude does this trait represent?

a)

Positive Attitude

b)

Negative Attitude

c)

Neutral Attitude

9.

Jordan is always jealous when his friends achieve things that he can't. He also complains when he feels that things are not fair. What type of attitude would we say Jordan possesses?

a)

Positive Attitude

b)

Negative Attitude

c)

Neutral Attitude

10.

Who has the power to change your thinking

a)

Your classmate

b)

You

c)

Your teacher

d)

Your parents

11.

How would someone with realistic optimism(growth mindset) respond to failing a test?

a)

I'm a failure

b)

I knew that I was going to fail.

c)

Oh well

d)

I messed up on this test, but I will practice and do better on the next.

12.

Which of the following is an example of realistic optimism?

a)

Not putting in effort

b)

preparing for a test

c)

laying head down during math lesson

d)

bad attitude

13.

Optimism is not the same as your mood: it takes ______ to be optimistic!

a)

no effort

b)

work

c)

luck

14.

Being optimistic and positive helps us have a _______ life!

a)

successful

b)

lucky

c)

average