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Leadership lesson 8: Part 1 test: leading yourself · Set 570 · 40 questions
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Leader's tip (Lead yourself first): Find the skill in the question: responsibility, promises, self-discipline, time, confidence, mistakes or mindset. Use that lesson’s tip — own it and fix it, promise less and deliver, homework first, steps with dates, confident not cocky, what can we learn, not yet. For day sums, add the days the steps need and take them away from the days you have.

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  1. 1.💪 Confidence, low confidence or showing off: making eye contact? (a) confidence (b) low confidence (c) showing off
  2. 2.True or false: “skipping practice” shows self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⏰ You promised to finish the team slides by Thursday, but you fall ill. What should you do? (a) send them on Monday (b) blame the computer (c) tell the team early (d) say nothing
  4. 4.True or false: “I forgot the chart. I will bring it tomorrow before class.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “saying yes to please all” is an unreliable habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is poor project planning? (a) checking progress weekly (b) starting early (c) using a simple timetable (d) one huge deadline
  7. 7.📚 Your exam is in two weeks. What is the disciplined plan? (a) study a bit every day (b) skip it and hope (c) study the night before (d) read only the easy part
  8. 8.True or false: “making up excuses” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “It’s not my fault — the others were too slow.” is an excuse. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is an unreliable habit? (a) checking your diary (b) making up excuses (c) returning things on time (d) finishing on the set day
  11. 11.🌤️ Positive or negative attitude? “This is too hard. Why even try?” (a) a negative attitude (b) a positive attitude
  12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
  13. 13.🤝 Reliable or unreliable: forgetting what you said? (a) reliable (b) unreliable
  14. 14.⏱️ Self-discipline or not: snacking instead of work? (a) self-discipline (b) no self-discipline
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noting the lesson (b) saying “I’m just bad” (c) never trying again (d) blaming bad luck
  16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring team messages (b) arriving very late (c) writing promises down (d) forgetting what you said
  18. 18.True or false: “I didn’t get the role, so I quit.” shows a positive attitude. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “I’ll check my phone after this chapter.” shows giving in. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking for feedback? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
  21. 21.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
  23. 23.📝 You notice a mistake in your homework that the teacher marked right. What is honest? (a) keep quiet (b) tell the teacher (c) tear the page out (d) change a friend’s work
  24. 24.🛏️ You planned to wake at 6 to revise, but your bed is cosy. What builds self-discipline? (a) sleep two more hours (b) get up as planned (c) revise next week (d) skip revision
  25. 25.True or false: “putting work off” shows no self-discipline. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🤝 Was the promise kept or broken? “I promised to help paint the banner, then went home.” (a) a promise kept (b) a promise broken
  27. 27.🙋 You don’t understand a sum in class. A confident student will… (a) stay quiet (b) ask the teacher (c) give up (d) copy a friend
  28. 28.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: saying “I’m just bad”? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
  29. 29.Which of these shows low confidence? (a) making eye contact (b) hiding at the back (c) boasting about marks (d) speaking up in class
  30. 30.Which of these is an irresponsible habit? (a) blaming a teammate (b) cleaning up after art (c) checking your own work (d) fixing what you broke
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone away for study (b) practising daily (c) snacking instead of work (d) sticking to a routine
  32. 32.True or false: “coming when you said” is a reliable habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “promising then vanishing” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧩 A big project feels scary. What should you do first? (a) give up (b) do it all at once (c) wait for help (d) break it into steps
  35. 35.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔁 After a mistake — learning from it or giving up: asking what went wrong? (a) giving up (b) learning from it
  37. 37.True or false: “coming when you said” is an unreliable habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⏱️ Self-control or giving in? “I’m tired, but I’ll do my 15 minutes of practice.” (a) self-control (b) giving in
  39. 39.🙏 You said something unkind to a teammate in anger. What should you do? (a) pretend it didn’t happen (b) say it again (c) blame them (d) say sorry and mean it
  40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

Answer key

  1. confidence
  2. False
  3. tell the team early
  4. False
  5. True
  6. one huge deadline
  7. study a bit every day
  8. False
  9. True
  10. making up excuses
  11. a negative attitude
  12. growth habit
  13. unreliable
  14. no self-discipline
  15. noting the lesson
  16. growth habit
  17. writing promises down
  18. False
  19. False
  20. learning from it
  21. True
  22. sticking to easy tasks
  23. tell the teacher
  24. get up as planned
  25. True
  26. a promise broken
  27. ask the teacher
  28. giving up
  29. hiding at the back
  30. blaming a teammate
  31. snacking instead of work
  32. True
  33. True
  34. break it into steps
  35. False
  36. learning from it
  37. False
  38. self-control
  39. say sorry and mean it
  40. growth mindset

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