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QUIZ QUESTIONS
1. The Wizard told the Princess she was “Born under the wrong stars,” and she told herself that same message. What is this called?
a. Good Thinking b. Elf Thinking
c. Stinky Thinking
2. Which is an example of something that is never true (a Wizard Belief)?
a. All boys are mean.
b. Tommy was mean to me today.
c. Tommy may be mean to me tomorrow.
3. If you tell yourself that you will be happy if you can “Just have a particular toy or video game, etc.,” what kind of thinking are you using?
a. Normal Thinking b. Stinky Thinking c. Good Thinking
4. The Princess, who became the Queen, was very unhappy for many reasons. Who was really responsible for her unhappiness?
a. The Wizard b. The Elf
c. Herself
5. The Elf gave the Queen a group of tasks to accomplish before he would give her the key to the Tree of Happiness. Was he being mean or trying to really help?
a. Trying to help
b. Trying to trick her c. Just being mean
6. When the Queen told her Advisors she wanted to build a great road, they thought she was crazy and did not want to do it. Was the Queen using Good Thinking or Stinky Thinking, when she refused to listen to them? Why?
a. Stinky Thinking, because she wanted everything to be done her way, even if it was wrong. b. Good Thinking, because it was something she needed to do and there was no good
reason not to do it.
c. Good Thinking, because the Advisors were supposed to do what she wanted because
she was the Queen.
7. When you want to do something that is good for you, like exercise, eat good food or read a book and others tell you not to or that it is a waste of time or not fun, what should you tell them?
a. “This is something I choose to do and it is too bad that you don’t agree with me.”
b. “This is something I choose to do and if you don’t like it, you can go home.”
c. “This is something I choose to do and if you are really my friend, you will not be so ugly to me.”
8. When the “Queen’s Road” was finished, how did the Queen feel? Why?
a. Angry, because no one appreciated how hard she had worked to get it built.
b. Proud, because it had been difficult but she had stayed with it until it was completed. c. Sad, because she knew she had many more tasks to complete.
9. When you complete a difficult task, like studying for a test, what could you tell yourself to have the same feelings as the Queen?
a. “That was difficult but I finished and I’m going to get better and better at this studying stuff.” b. “That was difficult but I am so smart that I finished studying in record time.”
c. “That was so difficult that I hope I never have to study that hard again.”
10. Upon finishing the “Queen’s Road,” the Queen announced her next task. What is the lesson that you should learn from her example?
a. People will always want you to keep working harder and harder. b. Most tasks take forever to complete.
c. You should keep working until all your tasks are completed.
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