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What best describes George's leadership style?
What best describes George's leadership style?
- Genuine and selfless (correct)
- Aggressive and competitive
- Authoritative and demanding
- Indifferent and withdrawn
How did George respond to situations where someone was being teased?
How did George respond to situations where someone was being teased?
- He laughed it off and walked away
- He defended the person being teased (correct)
- He ignored the situation
- He joined in on the teasing
In which way did George's personality remain unchanged during his college years?
In which way did George's personality remain unchanged during his college years?
- His tendency to avoid social interactions
- His joyful spirit and genuineness (correct)
- His desire to take charge of every situation
- His aggressive competitiveness
What was one of George's notable habits during his time on the sports teams?
What was one of George's notable habits during his time on the sports teams?
What was George's attitude towards the cold weather at Cornell?
What was George's attitude towards the cold weather at Cornell?
Which trait was NOT used to describe George?
Which trait was NOT used to describe George?
How did George's presence impact his teammates when he chose to speak?
How did George's presence impact his teammates when he chose to speak?
What practice did George continue during his time as a freshman at college?
What practice did George continue during his time as a freshman at college?
How did George demonstrate his care for the freshmen?
How did George demonstrate his care for the freshmen?
What was notable about the interaction between George and the police officer?
What was notable about the interaction between George and the police officer?
What type of vehicle did George use to transport the freshmen?
What type of vehicle did George use to transport the freshmen?
What characteristic best describes George's attitude towards his teammates?
What characteristic best describes George's attitude towards his teammates?
How many freshmen crammed into George's car on the way back from dinner?
How many freshmen crammed into George's car on the way back from dinner?
What time of day was George typically the last to leave the locker room?
What time of day was George typically the last to leave the locker room?
What did George do to help the janitor?
What did George do to help the janitor?
Study Notes
George's Character and Leadership
- George remained unchanged throughout his college years at Cornell, maintaining his high school personality.
- Displayed powerful eyes that communicated emotions and a radiant smile, contributing to his joyful spirit.
- Loved life, reggae music, and consistently wore sandals despite the cold Cornell weather.
Leadership Style
- Exhibited an effortless and genuine leadership approach characterized by humility, sincerity, and selflessness.
- When George spoke, teammates listened, as he spoke only when he had something meaningful to share.
- Advocated for teammates by standing up against teasing or negative comments, fostering a respectful team environment.
Acts of Kindness and Service
- Consistently stayed last in the locker room, cleaning up after practices to ease the janitor's work.
- Continued this practice throughout his college career, embodying respect and responsibility.
- Actively helped freshmen by giving them rides home, showcasing his willingness to support teammates.
Memorable Anecdotes
- During senior year, George offered rides to stranded freshmen after a team dinner, exemplifying his commitment to service.
- An incident with a cop pulling over his overly packed car highlighted his humorous and inclusive nature, as he ensured no one was left behind.
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Description
Explore the complexities of character development in young adults transitioning from high school to college. This quiz focuses on the unique case of George, who remains unchanged despite the transformative environment of college life. Discover insights into personal evolution and identity.
