2. Here’s how it works……
4 corners (ish) of the room marked A,B,C & D
A question will be asked, with a multiple choice
answer
Choose your answer (A,B,C or D) by standing over by
that letter
Once you’ve all decided, I’ll give you the correct answer
3. Q 1. What is a mentor?
A – Someone to call at 11pm at night because you can’t
sleep
B – Someone who can motivate, support and encourage
you through a period of change in your life
C – Someone who will tell you what you need to do and
exactly how to do it
D – Someone who is there to listen to psychological
problems
4. Answer 1
B – Someone who can
motivate, support and
encourage you through a
period of change in your
life
5. Q 2. What is an advantage of being a
mentor?
A – A feeling of self worth
B – Learn new things
C – Help people to achieve goals
D – All of the answers
6. Answer 2
D – All of the answers
A feeling of self worth
Learn new things
Help people to achieve goals
7. Q 3. What is an advantage of being a
mentee?
A – Finding it hard to adjust
B – Being embarrassed
C – To receive support and be listened to
D – Being discouraged from doing what you
want to do
8. Answer 3
C – To receive support
and be listened to
9. Q 4. What is a formal mentoring
agreement?
A – A telephone conversation to say what is going to
happen
B – A scrap of paper which has instructions from the
mentee
C – A list of do’s and don'ts, created by the mentor
D – A document drawn up together to include some of
the following; Commitment, clear goals, procedures
and limitations, clear expectations (on both sides) and
Ground Rules
10. Answer 4
D – A document drawn up
together to include some of the
following; Commitment, clear
goals, procedures and limitations,
clear expectations (on both sides)
and Ground Rules
11. Q 5. Why is it important to make an
agreement?
A – Because somebody told you that you should
B – Don’t know
C – So that both the mentor and mentee know
where they stand and what is expected of each
other
D – You need it because it has the mentee’s details
on there
12. Answer 5
C – So that both the
mentor and mentee know
where they stand and
what is expected of each
other
13. Q 6. When may a mentor need to
seek support?
A – To find out more information on a question
asked by a mentee
B – When the mentor is unsure of what to do
C – To report any disclosed confidential
information that you feel uncomfortable with
(safeguarding issue)
D – All of the answers
15. Q 7. As a mentor, who would be the
first person you would approach for
support?
A – Your friend
B – Your line manager
C – The police
D – Your mentee
17. Q 8. What support could that
person offer you?
A – All of the answers
B – A listening ear
C – Guidance on policies and procedures
D – Their own experience
19. Q 9. Which of these are
appropriate boundaries?
A – All of the answers
B – No physical contact, keep meeting places neutral,
appropriate language to be used, not accepting gifts,
mentee can call the mentor’s personal number whenever
they like
C – Information will be kept confidential unless a
safeguarding issue, personal space to be respected, be
punctual, sessions have set times and agreed meeting places
D – What are boundaries?
20. Answer 9
C – Information will be kept
confidential unless a safeguarding
issue, personal space to be
respected, be punctual, sessions
have set times and agreed meeting
places
21. Q 10. Which of these should you take
with you to a mentor meeting?
A – Anything you need for it to be a productive
session
B – Some work you need to catch up on
C – Just yourself and a smile
D – Newspaper
22. Answer 10
A – Anything you need
for it to be a productive
session