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How honest are you?

Fill in the questionnaire...




Write your answer on a separate sheet of
paper.
Sum up your scores
Honest 11-15 You don't mind bending the
rules, but are more honest than average.
Relaxed 16-20 You are relaxed about breaking
rules.
Rebel > 21 You don't believe in living by the
rules.

Do you know these words meanings?
Corruptible * Bribery, corruption
Trustworthy * Untrustworthy
Scrupulous * A lie, a fib
Be reliable * A confidence trick
Have principles * To trick
Be upright * To fiddle
To swindle * To double cross

White Lies
A white lie is a lie that is considered to be
justified, or even praiseworthy, if it is in the
interests of the person or people to whom it is
told.
Pair work
Compile a list of situations in which you think
a white lie would be justified.
Recall occasions on which you have told a
white lie and explain why it was justified.

Individual work
Is there a scale of dishonesty? Make a list of
dishonest acts and consider whether they are
equally bad for you or if some are worse than
others.
Compare your list with others.
Group work
Work in groups of three.
Each member of the group tells a story that is
completely true or completely false. The other
group members have to decide whether they
think the story is true or false.

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