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- 1. Multiple Choice
Behaving ethically means doing
what your friends do.
only what’s legal.
the right thing.
what benefits you the most.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an ethical issue:
Deciding whether to have French fries or a salad
Choosing between buying a new shirt or a new book
Deciding whether to lie to a friend or not
Choosing which movie to see this weekend
- 3. Multiple Choice
Ethical issues deal with __________ choices.
realistic and unrealistic
enjoyable and unpleasant
beneficial and non-beneficial
right and wrong
- 4. Multiple Choice
Vivian told her parents she was going to the library to study when she was actually going to the movies with friends. Her parents found out, and now they don’t believe Vivian when she tells them where she’s going. Because of her behavior, Vivian is facing a(n)
consequence.
ethical principle.
decision-making process.
legal problem.
- 5. Multiple Choice
After Paul gets away with cheating on his Spanish homework, his friends start cheating on their homework, too. This is an example of which consequence of unethical behavior?After Paul gets away with cheating on his Spanish homework, his friends start cheating on their homework, too. This is an example of which consequence of unethical behavior?
Lost trust
A bad example
Legal problems
A poor reputation
- 6. Multiple Choice
When Layla is caught stealing from a department store, the court orders her to do community service. Which consequence of unethical behavior is Layla facing?
Legal problems
A poor reputation
A bad example
Lost trust
- 7. Multiple Choice
Integrity means acting with
humility.
leadership skills.
a sense of humor.
honesty.
- 8. Multiple Choice
At work, a customer gives Shannon an extra $10. Instead of pocketing the money, Shannon lets the customer know he overpaid. Shannon is acting with
viability.
integrity.
transparency.
rule of law.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Marc keeps his friend’s secret instead of sharing it with the rest of his friends. Which ethical principle is Marc illustrating?
Transparency
Viability
Trust
Accountability
- 10. Multiple Choice
Holden’s group gets a low grade on a project because he didn’t complete his share of the work. He owns up to his mistake and apologizes. Holden is demonstrating
trust.
rule of law.
viability.
accountability.
- 11. Multiple Choice
You make sure everyone working on your group project has an equal share of the work because you care about the ethical principle of
rule of law.
fairness.
accountability.
transparency.
- 12. Multiple Choice
If one of your coworkers is treating another coworker unfairly, what is the ethical thing to do?
Speak up.
Ignore it.
Be aggressive.
Look for another job.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Ava doesn’t agree with her classmate’s opinion, but she listens carefully instead of starting an argument or insulting her. Which ethical principle is Ava illustrating?
Integrity
Transparency
Respect
Trust
- 14. Multiple Choice
How can you show respect for a person you’re speaking with?
Avoid listening to his/her opinions.
Start an argument when you don’t agree.
Interrupt when you have a point.
Be polite and maintain eye contact.
- 15. Multiple Choice
When making an ethical decision in everyday life, which of the following provides the most useful guideline?
Do unto others as you'd have them do unto you
don't cry over spilled milk
consider your own wants and needs above those of others
As you sow so shall you reap
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which is most likely the best solution to an ethical problem?
the option that benefits you the most
the option that benefits the most people
the option that punishes bad people severely
the option that benefits the people you like the most
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is usually considered unethical?
punching someone you are angry with
fighting someone in a boxing match
punching a robber who's robbing an old woman
punching a wall when you are angry
- 18. Multiple Choice
Based on the description of ethical dilemmas in the movie, what can you infer about the meaning of the word “dilemma”?
It refers to a situation in which rules or laws are broken
It refers to a situation that involves a difficult choice
It refers to a difficult situation
It refers to a situation that involves morality
- 19. Multiple Choice
Who is the ultimate authority on ethical issues?
the president of the United States
the Pope
the international criminal court
there is no ultimate authority on ethical issues
- 20. Multiple Choice
Most professions have their own sets of ethics. What might be in the code of ethics followed by high school teachers?
Always give students good grades so they don't get flunked
Don't play favorites with the students in your class
Don't speak to students if you see them outside of class
Grade all your students harshly
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