New Year's Resolutions
Emotional Intelligence
Coping With Stress
Just For Fun
100
Which of these is important when choosing a New Year's Resolution? 

A.Strawberry ice cream B.Clowns C.Picking one thing

D.Planning your vacation around them

Correct Answer: C. Picking One thing

100

John is very smart in math, reading, spelling and writing. His social skills need some improvement. John has high___________: 

A. Emotional intelligence B. Anxiety

C. General or "regular" intelligence

D. Blood pressure

Correct answer: C. General or "regular" intelligence

100

TRUE or FALSE: Denial, or pretending like there is not a problem is a good stress coping skill. 

Correct answer: FALSE

100

TRUE or FALSE: Whales are not considered a mammal. 

Correct answer: FALSE 

200

TRUE or FALSE: "Anticipate problems" is an important part of setting a New Year's Resolution? 

Correct answer: TRUE 

200

What is best to do FIRST when a coworker is annoying or bothering you?

A. Tell your friend about what she is doing that is bothering you   B. Make a complaint to your supervisor   C. Talk about your coworker to others

D. Suffer silently

Correct answer: A. Tell your friend about what she is doing that is bothering you

200
Negative or unhealthy stress coping includes: 

A. Drugs and Alcohol

B. Positive thinking

C. Overeating or not eating

D. Both A and C

Correct answer: Both A and C

200

Your counselor's dog is named: 

A. Rocky

B. Frank

C. Sadie

D. Benji

Correct answer: C. Sadie

300

Which of the following are REALISTIC New Year's Resolutions or personal goals? 

1. Losing 40 pounds

2. Learning how to play chess in one hour

3. Finding a new job in the next week

4. Planning a vacation for this Fall. 

Correct answer: 4.Planning a vacation for this Fall. 

300

When we are criticized or given feedback we should: 

A. Ignore the criticism

B. Listen and learn

C. Become defensive

D. Get angry

B. Listen and learn

300

The following are positive or healthy coping skills when under stress: 

A. Exercise

B. Listening to music

C. Skydiving

D. Smoking

Correct answer: A  (and maybe C) LOL 

300

TRUE or FALSE: A diamond can be harder than steel? 

Correct answer: TRUE

400

New Year's Resolutions and personal goals should be: 

A. Simple and realistic B. Warm and fuzzy

C. Interesting and desired

D. A and C 

Correct answer: A and C

400

Two of your friends are having an argument. Your best response is to: 

A. Try to help each one understand the other one's point of view   

B. Avoid both of your friends until they quit fighting 

C. Choose a side and bad-mouth the other person   D. Let both of them vent their feelings to you 

Correct answer: A. Try to help each other understand the other one's point of view. 

400

Deep-breathing and Meditation are two good coping skills for stress. Some others are: 

A. Getting enough sleep

B. Eating healthy food

C. Getting exercise

D. Having a tantrum

Correct answer: D. Having a tantrum

400

What is the capital of New York State?

A. Harrisburg

B. Buffalo

C. New York City

D. Albany

Correct answer: D. Albany

500

What is the most common reason that people fail to accomplish their New Year's resolutions/Personal goals? 

A. Lack of effort B. Bad weather conditions

C. Not making them realistic or doable

D. Too much sleep 

Correct answer: C. Not making them realistic or doable

500

Good emotional intelligence is best described as: 

A. Scary

B. Knowing what we are feeling inside and what others are feeling. 

C. Nick Burdick

D. Getting more exercise

Correct answer: B. Knowing what we are feeling inside and what others are feeling

500

Talking to someone about our problems, fears and worries can be very helpful because: 

A. We can bore the person to death with details about us 

B. They might not listen

C. Sharing and "getting out" our feelings makes use feel better

D. We can give our problems, fears, and worries to them instead of us

Correct answer: C. Sharing and "getting out" our feelings makes us feel better

500
TRUE or FALSE: Dinosaurs were around at the same time as humans.  

Correct answer: FALSE