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3 Coaching and Feedback Online Quiz Questions

Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 3 Coaching and Feedback, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.

20 questions
01
Choose one
1 point

Which description best captures coaching as defined in the material?

  1. A

    Giving instructions so a team member can complete a task

  2. B

    Using focused conversation, practice, and follow-up to improve performance and develop skills

  3. C

    Waiting until a formal review to discuss performance

  4. D

    Taking responsibility for solving the team member’s work problems

02
Fill in the blank
1 point

In the Situation–Behavior–Impact method, the first step identifies when and where the event occurred: .

03
Written response
1 point

What feedback method uses the components Situation, Behavior, and Impact? Enter its full name or abbreviation.

04
Choose one
1 point

A team member asks how to make feedback more useful. Which approach best fits the material?

  1. A

    Tell the person that their work needs to improve

  2. B

    Wait until the next formal review to discuss the issue

  3. C

    Describe a specific example and connect it to an agreed goal or observable work standard

  4. D

    Focus on the person’s general attitude rather than a work example

05
Fill in the blank
1 point

A development plan should identify the skill or behavior to improve, the action the person will take, the available, and a time to review progress.

06
Written response
1 point

What type of question should a coach use to invite a team member to explain what is going well, where they are stuck, or what they have tried?

07
Choose one
1 point

A coach says, “The next team had to pause its review while we confirmed the numbers.” In SBI, what part of the feedback is this statement?

  1. A

    The meeting where the event happened

  2. B

    The effect of the behavior on the work, team, customer, or feedback giver

  3. C

    The action that the team member should take next

  4. D

    The coach’s guess about why the team member acted that way

08
Choose all
1 point

Which qualities make feedback more useful and actionable? Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Give feedback soon enough to be useful

  2. B

    Use broad statements without examples

  3. C

    Describe specific work or behavior

  4. D

    Connect feedback to an agreed goal or observable work standard

  5. E

    Focus on guessed motives

09
Choose one
1 point

A team member is considering ways to improve a work process. What should the coach do if advice or a demonstration might help?

  1. A

    Solve the problem for the team member so the task is completed quickly

  2. B

    Offer advice or demonstrate a skill when useful, while leaving room for the person to solve the problem

  3. C

    Avoid discussing possible solutions

  4. D

    Require the person to use the coach’s first suggestion

10
Choose all
1 point

A team member’s reports often need corrections. Which actions fit the coaching approach described? Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Ask which part of the reporting process is most difficult

  2. B

    Consider a checklist or peer review as short-term support

  3. C

    Take over all future reports indefinitely

  4. D

    Agree on a time to assess the next report and reduce support as accuracy improves

11
Open ended
1 point

A team member’s report is missing updated figures, so the next team cannot begin its review. Describe how you would coach the team member from opening the conversation through follow-up. Include how you would give feedback, involve the team member in choosing an action, and check progress.

12
True or false
1 point

True or false: Effective coaching is simply telling a team member what to do.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

13
Choose one
1 point

A coach says, “The report was missing the updated figures.” Which part of the Situation–Behavior–Impact method does this statement represent?

  1. A

    You are careless about details.

  2. B

    The report was missing the updated figures.

  3. C

    You did not care about the handoff.

  4. D

    The team probably expected you to finish sooner.

14
Written response
1 point

Feedback is more useful when it is delivered soon enough to be relevant to the work. What single word names this quality?

15
Choose one
1 point

A team member is struggling with a task, but the cause is not yet clear. What should the coach do first?

  1. A

    Immediately explain the solution the coach prefers.

  2. B

    List the team member’s mistakes and ask for a promise to improve.

  3. C

    Ask what is going well or where the team member is getting stuck, then listen.

  4. D

    Take over the task to prevent further problems.

16
Choose one
1 point

A team member asks for help with a skill they have not yet mastered. Which response best supports learning while preserving the team member’s role in solving the problem?

  1. A

    Ask what the person could try, and offer advice or demonstrate a skill if useful.

  2. B

    Solve the problem for the person so the task is completed correctly.

  3. C

    Withhold all suggestions, even if the person asks for help.

  4. D

    Set a new performance standard without discussing the difficulty.

17
Written response
1 point

In the handoff example, what did the next team have to do while the missing numbers were confirmed?

18
Choose one
1 point

A team member’s reports often need corrections. Which coaching plan best provides practical support while allowing progress to be checked?

  1. A

    Require the team member to work faster and end the conversation.

  2. B

    Explore the difficult part, agree on a support such as a checklist or peer review, and set a time to assess the next report.

  3. C

    Have the coach review every future report indefinitely.

  4. D

    Wait until the formal performance review before addressing the issue.

19
True or false
1 point

True or false: If circumstances or a team member’s needs change, a coach may adjust the development plan during follow-up rather than treating the original plan as fixed.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

20
True or false
1 point

True or false: If a performance concern continues despite coaching, the coach should keep the matter informal and avoid clarifying the performance standard or next steps.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False