1. During practice, I  A B C
   1. Always give 100%
   2. Do only what the coach requires and no more
   3. Am a slacker during the strenuous running drills

2. I am normally a starter and am surprised when my name is not on the starting list. When I don’t start, I  A B C
   1. Pout and refuse to contribute
   2. Sit at the end of the bench and wait to be called on
   3. Cheer, assist with stats, watch for and relay opponents defensive weaknesses and help my teammates in every other way I can

3. I am on deck and as I start towards the box, my coach approaches the umpire to sub for me. I  A B C
   1. Walk back to the dugout with a frown on my face
   2. Throw my bat against the fence and my helmet at the dugout
   3. Realize that one of my teammates is better suited for the at-bat

4. I have started at shortstop on my team for the past two years. This coming year, the team will have several newcomers on the roster. I will  A B C
   1. Befriend the new kids and help them feel comfortable
   2. Allow them to fend for themselves, just like I did
   3. Try to alienate the shortstop so that she will quit the team

5. When I get called out on a close play at the plate, I  A B C
   1. Yell at my coach for sending me
   2. Resolve to be more conservative in my baserunning
   3. Understand that it was an aggressive play and those plays don’t always result in a safe call

6. My coach allows us to do our aerobic conditioning on our own. I  A B C
   1. Am conscientious about completing my program
   2. Never condition but say I do
   3. Do enough to get by

7. Some of my teammates are always talking negatively about one of our coaches. I  A B C
   1. Enjoy participating in the conversation and contribute
   2. Refrain fro saying anything about the coach that I wouldn’t say to his / her face
   3. Choose to listen and laugh, but not contribute

8. I know that a teammate is consistently breaking team rules and I know that others on the team are aware of what she is doing. I  A B C
   1. Try to ignore her
   2. Confront her and ask her to put the team first by following the rules
   3. Decide that she is having more fun and join her

9. With no outs and a runner on second, my coach gives the signal for a sacrifice bunt, I  A B C
   1. Decide to hit away and say that I must have confused the sign
   2. Bunt, but with no enthusiasm or sense of purpose
   3. Bunt, but try to get the ball down and make the third baseman make the pay

10. I have four friends on the team that I am closest to. I  A B C
    1. Am conscientious of the importance of team chemistry and try to relate equally to all while practicing or playing
    2. Demand that only my friends can room with me on away trips
    3. Just love myself and only worry about me

11. Coach expects all team members to arrive on time for each practice. I  A B C
    1. Arrive 10 minutes early
    2. Am always late
    3. Get there just in time to get my cleats on

12. Coach has divided my team into four groups and assigned equipment responsibilities for practices as well as away tournaments. I  A B C
    1. Expect the others in my group to do the work
    2. Participate only when the coach is watching
    3. Always carry the heaviest equipment

13. Coach wants me to work on hitting behind the runner so he can call a hit and run with runner at first. I  A B C
    1. Don’t like to work on new stuff because it messes up my batting average
    2. Will work on it, but hope he never calls it
    3. Like being challenged to learn new skills

14. My team is participating in a national qualifier to earn the right to go to nationals. While staying at a hotel during the tournament, I will  A B C
    1. Obey the curfew rules and expect my teammates to do so also
    2. Stay at the pool as long as my heart desires, even if I get sunburned
    3. Look the other way when my teammates find some beer

15. My travel organization has worked hard to provide us with uniforms and equipment. I  A B C
    1. Didn’t buy it, so who cares
    2. Double check my personal gear and take a second look at our dugout before leaving after each game
    3. Just make sure I leave with all my stuff

16. There are three players on my team that never start, but are always at practice. I  A B C
    1. Don’t bother to associate with them because they don’t matter
    2. Am glad when they contribute to our success but don’t always tell them
    3. Look for ways to show appreciation and support for their tam dedication

17. Our practices are regularly scheduled for Tuesday evenings. I  A B C
    1. Make most of the practices
    2. Am committed to the team and that means attending practices and games
    3. Often lie about my reason for missing practice and encourage my best buddies to do the same

18. My coach is always encouraging us to hustle. I  A B C
    1. Never hustle – what’s the hurry?
    2. Hustle all the time – it’s the right thing to do
    3. Hustle only when doing so will benefit me

19. I steal on my own and get thrown out. I  A B C
    1. Badmouth the coach to my teammates saying that we should steal more and that I was just trying to be more aggressive
    2. Show no emotion about costing the team an out
    3. Admit my mistake and apologize to the coach, but ask if we could talk later about times that I might be given then green light.

20. When playing during a away game, I hear the opposing fans calling out my number and verbally abuse me. I  A B C
    1. Concentrate on the game and try to ignore them
    2. Return their verbal abuse at every opportunity
    3. Use it as motivation to play even harder

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