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Habit 4: Be Proactive
Habit 4: Be Proactive
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A quiz to review what it means to be proactive.
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1
Which of these does NOT sound like a proactive person?
Always find a way to make it happen
Wait for things to happen to them
Think before he/she acts
Bounce back when something bad happens
2
Which should you spend more time and energy thinking about?
The things that I can't control.
The things that are within my control.
3
How does Mary Beth's story show that you don't have to be a "doormat" to be proactive?
She nicely tells the man to use the bar next time.
She admits her mistake.
She apologizes to the man.
She fixes her mistake.
4
How do proactive people achieve "inner peace"?
They never get angry.
They meditate.
They rarely worry about what they can't control.
They think before they act.
5
Does being proactive mean being perfect?
Yes, you always have to be proactive.
No, it's OK to react sometimes.
6
Which of the following DOES NOT describe a reactive person?
Says things he/she regrets when angry
Not easily offended
Change only when forced to
Whine and complain
7
Why did the author (Sean) think his father was a "big pain"?
His dad didn't listen to him.
His father was always fighting with his mother.
His dad was always trying to make him do chores.
He always made Sean take responsibility for his life.
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Why is it important to focus on the things WITHIN your control?
You will blame others for your problems.
You won't be as productive.
You will feel more in control of your life overall.
It's overwhelming to think about all that you don't control.
9
Which of these things is WITHIN your Circle of Control?
Your attitude
Your choices
Past Mistakes
Other people's actions
10
Which of these is NOT a proactive response to a friend's betrayal?
Ignore it, and give her a second chance.
Forgive her
Tell her calmly how you feel and talk it out.
Tell her off. Then hit her.
11
Reactive people say...
There's nothing I can do.
That's just the way I am.
There's gotta be a way.
Let's look at all of our options.
12
What is part of the reason that Renatha is unsuccessful during her basketball game?
She didn't practice.
She is too focused on what she can't control (rude comments)
She is not a good player.
She is benched.
13
How does Sean stay proactive in the situation with his co-worker, Randy?
He challenges himself to be nice to Randy no matter what.
He doesn't let Randy's comments bother him.
He becomes Randy's friend.
He talks about Randy behind his back.
14
Which of the following is NOT compared to being proactive?
Being in the driver's seat of your life
Water
A can of soda
Having the remote control to your life
15
Proactive people make it a habit to say...
I can do better than that.
I have to...
I'll try.
I'll do it
16
Which is NOT a symptom of the "Victimitis Virus"?
Believing that everyone has it in for you.
Believing that the world owes you nothing.
Constantly blaming others.
Believing that the world owes you something.
17
Why is being proactive the FIRST habit of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens?
It just happened to come first in the book.
You must feel in control of your life to start other habits.
18
Which of these people in the book had the "Victimitis Virus"?
Adreana's mom and boyfriend
Adreana
Sean
Sean's football teammate
19
Which of these is NOT within your Circle of Control?
How hard you work.
Your response to what happens to you.
Who you choose to be friends with.
Rules and Laws
20
Which of the following is the only proactive response to a conflict with your boss?
Complain to everyone about how unfair your boss is.
Talk to your boss about what you can do to improve.
Begin to slack at work.
Become convinced that your boss is out to get you.
