How Good Is Your Memory Really?

By: Teresa M.
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
How Good Is Your Memory Really?
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About This Quiz

Are you the type of person who remembers every single detail? Or, do you forget where you've left everything? Let's find out just how good your memory really is!
Have you ever forgotten someone's birthday?
Never!
Once.
I'm sure I have.
I forget stuff like that all the time.
Do you remember what the first question was about?
Yes. It was about birthdays.
I remember some of it.
I remember the question, but not the answers.
No.
How often do you forget where you put your keys?
Never!
Once in a while.
Rarely.
Every morning.

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Do you remember your childhood phone number?
Yes, I do.
I remember some of it.
No, I don't recall it.
Who knows that kind of stuff?
Where do you usually find your glasses when you lose them?
I don't wear glasses.
They are always on my desk.
They are usually in the bathroom.
They are usually on my head.
What do you always forget when you travel?
I usually remember everything.
I sometimes forget my toothbrush.
I'm guilty of forgetting my boarding pass.
Most everything I need.

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How would your friends describe your memory?
Great.
Mostly good.
It depends on the subject.
Short.
Do you have a large attention span?
I'm good at paying attention.
It depends on the meeting.
If it isn't boring, I'll pay attention.
I have the attention span of a puppy.
Do you forgive and forget?
I forgive.
I do both.
I never forgive.
I always forget.

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Do you have a lot of childhood memories?
I remember everything.
I remember stuff from around age eight.
I think I remember the important stuff.
I can barely remember any of it.
Do you remember starting Kindergarten?
It's still fresh in my mind.
I remember the first day.
I remember some of it.
I barely remember yesterday.
Which doctor did you last visit?
Family Practitioner.
Dentist.
Gynecologist.
Psychologist.

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Have you ever forgotten to pick someone up?
Never.
It's happened once.
I don't think so.
Yes, I have. Many times.
Do you remember to wear sunscreen?
Every day!
Most days.
When I go to the beach, I remember.
I never wear it.
Do you remember how to ride a bike?
I still ride a bike.
You never forget!
I'm sure I could pick it up again.
I doubt it.

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How do you keep your brain in shape?
I read a lot.
I play games.
I take a class.
It does what it does.
Which animal do you think you were in a former life?
Elephant.
Bear.
Chihuahua.
Aardvark.
Do you remember your favorite recipes?
Yes, I don't need a recipe.
I mostly remember them.
I still use a recipe.
I don't cook.

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Do you forget to turn off lights?
No, I practice conservation.
For the most part.
Usually.
I just leave them on.
Did you turn off the iron this morning?
Yes!
I didn't use the iron this morning.
I think so.
I'll find out when I get home.
Have you ever forgotten your anniversary?
No!
Once.
A few times.
I always forget.

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Which word sums up your current mood?
Happy.
Sleepy.
Bored.
Crazy.
What is the last thing you do before you leave work?
I set myself up for the next day.
I say goodbye to my team.
I run out the door.
I forgot to go to work.
What did you have for breakfast this morning?
Coffee.
Toast.
Eggs.
I forgot to eat breakfast.

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How do you deal with stress?
I work out.
I take walks.
I blow my top.
I ignore it.
What are you most likely to forget?
My keys.
My wallet.
My phone.
My mind.
Have you recently lost anything?
No.
I lost my keys for a few minutes.
I don't think so.
Of course I have, but I can't remember what it is.

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What time of day are you most active?
Morning.
Evening.
Afternoon.
Midnight.
On a scale of 1 - 4, how good do you think your memory is?
Four.
Three.
Two.
One.
Do you remember any of your answers to this quiz?
All of them.
Some of them.
One or two of them.
No.

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