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11 Are you a good friend? Do the quiz and find out. Circle your answers. Then check your score on the next page. READING +SPEAKING 6 a 2 Your best friend has serious problems with his/her parents and tells you that he/she wants to run away. What do you do? A You try your best to calm him/her down and talk him/her out of running away. (3 points) B You tell your friend that everyone has problems with their parents once in a while and that he/she shouldn’t make such a big fuss. (1 point) C You tell your friend to come to your place and talk with your father, who is really good at solving problems like this. (2 points) D You tell your friend that you will leave with him/her. (2 points) 1 You are at a party and you see your friend take a pill given to him/her by someone you don’t know. What do you do? A You leave the party. You don’t want to see your friend make a fool of himself/ herself. (1 point) B It’s none of your business how your friend enjoys himself/herself, so you do nothing. (1 point) C You ask your other friends if they know the ‘pill person’ and what the pill could be. (2 points) D You get your friend and leave the party. You say you feel sick and ask your friend to stay with you so that you can watch how he/she reacts to the pill. (3 points) 3 Your friend plays computer games all the time and you think he/she might be addicted. What do you do? A You let the friendship cool down. (1 point) B You tell his/her parents. (2 points) C You give him/her a leaflet of ‘Gamers Anonymous’. (3 points) D You play with him/her for two hours as often as you can, then make him/her stop and do something different. (3 points) 4 Your friend keeps stealing things in shops, and you are really worried about this. What do you do? A You tell your friend that the next time you see him/her stealing something, you are going to tell the police. (3 points) B You tell your friend that the next time you see him/her stealing something, you are going to tell his/her parents. (1 point) C You tell your parents. (2 points) D You stop going shopping with your friend. (1 point) Now work in pairs or small groups and talk about these questions. 1 Do you agree with what the answers say about you? Why?/Why not? 2 In which situations would it be OK to stand by a friend and not tell on them if they did something stupid? 3 Has a friend ever let you down? If so, how did you feel about this? Are you still friends? 4 What is the most important thing for you in a friendship? b Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv