Question 1

Bill Gates graduated from Harvard University.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Churchill's most significant talent was his masterful use of ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  coercion 
B)  language 
C)  diplomacy 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  coercion 
B)  language 
C)  diplomacy 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above B

Question 3

Which of the following is not a trait of Mother Teresa's discussed in the text?

Accepted Answer

A)  Simple woman 
B)  Determined 
C)  Spiritual 
D)  Detail oriented 
E)  Humble 
A)  Simple woman 
B)  Determined 
C)  Spiritual 
D)  Detail oriented 
E)  Humble D

Question 4

Charisma is a common personality trait.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Nelson Mandela only employed nonviolent resistance to fight apartheid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following traits does the book attribute to Oprah Winfrey?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aggressive 
B)  Pretentious 
C)  Spiritual 
D)  Charismatic 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Aggressive 
B)  Pretentious 
C)  Spiritual 
D)  Charismatic 
E)  None of the above

Question 7

It was said of George Washington that he was "great" because he was "_______."

Accepted Answer

A)  determined 
B)  intelligent 
C)  tall 
D)  good 
E)  nice 
A)  determined 
B)  intelligent 
C)  tall 
D)  good 
E)  nice

Question 8

Confidence is innate and cannot be learned.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Churchill received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How can a leader improve his or her intelligence? Have you seen this happen? Give an example to support your ideas.

Accepted Answer

A leader can improve his or her intellig

Question 11

What is the most difficult trait to acquire as a leader? Why?

Accepted Answer

The most difficult trait to acquire as a

Question 12

According to the text, being determined includes showing dominance at times.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Intelligence includes having good language skills, perceptual skills, and reasoning ability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

To increase sociability, people should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Try to get along with coworkers 
B)  Be friendly, kind, and thoughtful 
C)  Talk freely with others and give them support 
D)  All of the above 
E)  A and B only 
A)  Try to get along with coworkers 
B)  Be friendly, kind, and thoughtful 
C)  Talk freely with others and give them support 
D)  All of the above 
E)  A and B only

Question 15

Churchill was an excellent student and was very popular.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following qualities are associated with Winston Churchill?

Accepted Answer

A)  Average student 
B)  Outgoing 
C)  Pessimistic 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Average student 
B)  Outgoing 
C)  Pessimistic 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 17

Which researcher identified 22 valued leadership traits after studying 1,700 managers in 62 different cultures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stogdill 
B)  House 
C)  Kouzes and Posner 
D)  Graen 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Stogdill 
B)  House 
C)  Kouzes and Posner 
D)  Graen 
E)  None of the above

Question 18

Briefly describe one of the six key leadership traits and give an example of how it would be demonstrated in your line of work.

Accepted Answer

One of the six key leadership traits is

Question 19

According to research, which of the following is not a trait found to be significant in leadership?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intelligence 
B)  Friendliness 
C)  Persistence 
D)  Introversion 
E)  All of the above are significant for leadership 
A)  Intelligence 
B)  Friendliness 
C)  Persistence 
D)  Introversion 
E)  All of the above are significant for leadership

Question 20

What is not one of Nelson Mandela's traits discussed in the text?

Accepted Answer

A)  Focused 
B)  Consensus builder 
C)  Courageous 
D)  Humble 
E)  All of the above are Nelson Mandela's traits 
A)  Focused 
B)  Consensus builder 
C)  Courageous 
D)  Humble 
E)  All of the above are Nelson Mandela's traits

Bill Gates graduated from Harvard University.

Churchill's most significant talent was his masterful use of ____________.

Which of the following is not a trait of Mother Teresa's discussed in the text?

Charisma is a common personality trait.

Nelson Mandela only employed nonviolent resistance to fight apartheid.

Which of the following traits does the book attribute to Oprah Winfrey?

It was said of George Washington that he was "great" because he was "_______."

Confidence is innate and cannot be learned.

Churchill received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.

How can a leader improve his or her intelligence? Have you seen this happen? Give an example to support your ideas.

What is the most difficult trait to acquire as a leader? Why?

According to the text, being determined includes showing dominance at times.

Intelligence includes having good language skills, perceptual skills, and reasoning ability.

To increase sociability, people should:

Churchill was an excellent student and was very popular.

Which of the following qualities are associated with Winston Churchill?

Which researcher identified 22 valued leadership traits after studying 1,700 managers in 62 different cultures?

Briefly describe one of the six key leadership traits and give an example of how it would be demonstrated in your line of work.

According to research, which of the following is not a trait found to be significant in leadership?

What is not one of Nelson Mandela's traits discussed in the text?

Understanding Leadership

Engaging Peoples Strengths

Understanding Philosophy and Styles

Attending to Tasks and Relationships

Developing Leadership Skills

Creating a Vision

Establishing a Constructive Climate

Listening to Out-Group Members

Handling Conflict

Addressing Ethics in Leadership

Overcoming Obstacles

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Exam 2: Recognizing Your Traits

Bill Gates graduated from Harvard University.

Churchill's most significant talent was his masterful use of ____________.

Which of the following is not a trait of Mother Teresa's discussed in the text?

Charisma is a common personality trait.

Nelson Mandela only employed nonviolent resistance to fight apartheid.

Which of the following traits does the book attribute to Oprah Winfrey?

It was said of George Washington that he was "great" because he was "_______."

Confidence is innate and cannot be learned.

Churchill received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.

How can a leader improve his or her intelligence? Have you seen this happen? Give an example to support your ideas.

What is the most difficult trait to acquire as a leader? Why?

According to the text, being determined includes showing dominance at times.

Intelligence includes having good language skills, perceptual skills, and reasoning ability.

To increase sociability, people should:

Churchill was an excellent student and was very popular.

Which of the following qualities are associated with Winston Churchill?

Which researcher identified 22 valued leadership traits after studying 1,700 managers in 62 different cultures?

Briefly describe one of the six key leadership traits and give an example of how it would be demonstrated in your line of work.

According to research, which of the following is not a trait found to be significant in leadership?

What is not one of Nelson Mandela's traits discussed in the text?

Understanding Leadership

Engaging Peoples Strengths

Understanding Philosophy and Styles

Attending to Tasks and Relationships

Developing Leadership Skills

Creating a Vision

Establishing a Constructive Climate

Listening to Out-Group Members

Handling Conflict

Addressing Ethics in Leadership

Overcoming Obstacles

Filters