🌿 Calm + Kindness: The Ripple Effect Trivia Challenge

1. Which of the following can help calm your body's stress response?

  • ✅ A. Taking a few slow, comfortable breaths

  • B. Checking your inbox repeatedly

  • C. Multitasking even faster

  • D. Skipping your movement break

2. What does mindfulness encourage us to do?

  • A. Empty our minds of all thoughts

  • ✅ B. Pay attention to the present moment without judgment

  • C. Avoid every stressful situation

  • D. Focus only on positive thoughts

3. What is a simple way to build resilience during a stressful workday?

  • A. Work through every break

  • B. Ignore your emotions

  • ✅ C. Take a short movement or breathing break

  • D. Wait until the weekend to recharge

4. Which activity is most closely associated with practicing gratitude?

  • A. Comparing your success to others

  • ✅ B. Writing down three things you appreciate

  • C. Ignoring difficult feelings

  • D. Waiting for something big to celebrate

5. What is the "ripple effect" of kindness?

  • A. Kindness only benefits the recipient

  • ✅ B. Small positive actions can influence other people

  • C. Only grand gestures count

  • D. Kindness matters only outside work

6. Which of these can strengthen a sense of belonging at work?

  • ✅ A. Recognizing a coworker's contribution

  • B. Keeping appreciation to yourself

  • C. Only connecting when you need help

  • D. Avoiding team interactions

7. Which is a potential wellbeing benefit of strong social connections?

  • A. Never experiencing stress again

  • ✅ B. Improved emotional support and a greater sense of belonging

  • C. Eliminating the need for sleep

  • D. Never having disagreements

8. What is one way to combine mindfulness and kindness?

  • A. Immediately reacting when frustrated

  • B. Assuming you know what others think

  • ✅ C. Pausing before responding and considering another person's perspective

  • D. Agreeing with everyone all the time