Inferring Character Traits

Jill likes to take care of lost baby animals. She is very (C O _ _ A _ S _ O _ _ T E).

Phoebe wants a new bicycle, but her parents can’t afford it. She gets a part-time job after school. She saves the money that she earns, and buys herself a bicycle. What character trait do Phoebe demonstrate? Explain why.

On her way home from school, Micka finds a baby bird that has fallen out of its nest. She picks it up and carries it carefully home, where she makes it a bed out of an old shoebox. She feeds the baby bird by hand until it is strong enough to fly. What character trait do Micka demonstrate? Explain why.

Ms. Jenkins has a lot of credit card debt from recreational shopping. She feels overwhelmed by it, and there is no way that she can pay it off working only her day job. Rather than getting a second job, she decides to declare bankruptcy. What character trait do Ms. Jenkins demonstrate? Explain why.

Based on this scene, what is suggested about Callie's personality?

• Callie is brave. She is not afraid to go an audition for the musical.

• Callie is afraid. She is scared to go an audition for the musical.

• Callie is antisocial. She prefers to be by herself.

• Callie is serious. She does not joke around and takes everything she does seriously.

Answer explanation

The correct answer is: Callie is brave. She is not afraid to go an audition for the musical.

I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.
What can you infer about Violet?

• She is energetic

• She is shy

• She is mean

• She hates people

"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.
What can you infer about Violet?

• She is energetic

• She is shy

• She is mean

• She hates people

When the postman approached the doorstep, Brinkley growled and curled his upper lip to reveal his sharp teeth.  Then he jumped up and pressed his paws against the door, barking loudly.  
What is Brinkley?

• ferocious lion

• protective dog

• shy dog

• silly boy

From what spongebob says I can tell he sees the good in people and is a very loving character.

• False

• True

Sam and his brother Tim each have their own rooms. Sam likes to make his bed every morning, but Tim never makes his bed. Sam folds all his clothes before putting them away, but Tim leaves all of his clothes on the floor.
What word can be used to describe Tim?

• Neat

• Mean

• Young

• Messy