Leadership Quiz 8th Grade - Version 2

What is the definition of leadership?

• The ability to preside, guide, or conduct others, activities, or events with responsibility for the final outcome.

• Distinctive qualities a person possesses that increases the likelihood he or she will be a leader, such as intelligence.

Which leadership style leads and makes decisions regardless of the wishes of the group?

• Influence

• Authoritarian

What does the term 'gleaned' mean?

• The ability to preside, guide, or conduct others, activities, or events with responsibility for the final outcome.

• Gathered, discovered, or found out slowly and patiently.

Which leadership style leads by convincing others of an idea, so that they will follow of their own will?

• Influence

• Authoritarian

What are skills?

• Proficiency or ability to do something well as a result of talent, training, and practice.

• Behavioral leadership style that leads and makes decisions based upon the input of the group.

Which leadership style leads by force with the group submitting, perhaps, against its will?

• Authoritarian

• Power

What is the definition of democratic leadership?

• Behavioral leadership style that leads and makes decisions based upon the input of the group.

• Distinctive qualities a person possesses that increases the likelihood he or she will be a leader, such as intelligence.

Which leadership style depends on or is contingent on a situation?

• Popularity

• Situational

What is traditional leadership also referred to as?

• Cultural

• Structural

What is popularity (perceived) leadership based on?

• Leadership that is bestowed upon others due to a group perceptions and not necessarily the leader's ability.

• Distinctive qualities a person possesses that increases the likelihood he or she will be a leader, such as intelligence.