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About This Quiz
Astronaut Mark Watney, the main character in "The Martian," barely made it off Mars alive. And there are few people who might be able to say the same. Are you one of them? Play on to find out!
What's the longest amount of time you've gone without human contact?
A day or two.
Around five days.
A week or two.
Months.
How's your self control?
I am in complete control over myself.
It could use some improving...
It's not too shabby.
It's pretty much nonexistent.
Do you have any experience with botany?
I have loads of experience.
I don't have any hands-on experience, but I have read about it.
No.
Aside from my small garden or few indoor plants, I don't know much.
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Are you sensitive to changes in temperature?
Yes and my teeth are especially sensitive.
Isn't everyone?
It doesn't bother me.
Yes, but there are ways to compensate for that.
How often do you talk to yourself?
Frequently.
Occasionally.
All the time.
I don't usually talk to myself.
How do you react under pressure?
I freeze.
I always perform well, whether I'm under pressure or not.
Sometimes I freak out, sometimes I do okay. It just depends.
I can usually remain calm enough to finish the task at hand.
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Are you interested in space-related topics?
No, not really.
Yes, I enjoy studying space as a sort of hobby.
Yes, but it's not one of my main interests.
It's all I can think about.
How's your tolerance for pain and discomfort?
I'd say it's average.
It's exceptionally high. I can power through almost anything.
I'm not sure, but I really don't like being uncomfortable.
I'm sensitive to pain.
Are you squeamish?
Yes.
Blood, guts, feces; none of it bothers me.
Slightly.
It depends. Some things bother me, others don't.
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Can you accept defeat?
Not really, no.
Yes, but I don't like it.
I'm a bit of a sore loser.
Can I? Yes. Will I? Not a chance.
Have you ever talked to a plant?
Once or twice, sure.
I've never had a reason to talk to a plant.
Yes, all the time.
I talk to plants more often than the average person.
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Are you sensitive to foul odors?
Yes, and I have a sensitive gag reflex when it comes to certain odors.
I can usually compensate by breathing through my mouth.
I'm as sensitive as anyone else.
No.
Where do you see yourself in four years?
I prefer to see where life takes me. I don't make concrete plans.
Starting a family and/or career.
In school.
Well, that depends on a lot of different things.
Do you have any technical training?
I have minimal training.
None whatsoever.
I have a decent amount of training.
I'm an expert.
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Which of the following words would you use to describe yourself?
Resourceful.
Inventive.
Determined.
Intelligent.
Do you like disco music?
I cannot stand to listen to it.
I don't mind it.
It's not one of my favorite genres.
I love it!
Are you bothered by cramped or small spaces?
I'm claustrophobic.
I'd prefer to avoid small spaces, but it's nothing I can't handle.
A bit, yeah.
Not at all.
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Do you enjoy working with your hands?
I tend to prefer to use my mind over my hands.
Sure, it can be fun.
I don't mind it.
Yes.
Do you think you could eat plain, baked potatoes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner?
No, that's gross.
If I absolutely had to, yes.
I would at least give it a shot.
Sure, why not?
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Are you a quick learner?
Yes, I can quickly pick up on even the most complex subjects.
I'd say I'm an average speed learner.
It usually takes me a while to understand new topics.
It depends on the subject, but I can usually pick things up pretty quickly.
Have you ever had to ration your food?
No.
Yes, but only for short periods of time (a week or two).
Yes, but it didn't go so well.
Yes, and successfully so.
Do you know much about science?
Science isn't really my strong suit.
I know a little bit about a lot when it comes to science.
I know a thing or two, but not much.
I'm an expert in a number of scientific fields.
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When's the last time you were "hangry" (hungry and angry)?
Earlier today.
Within the last week.
I don't get "hangry."
It's been a while.
Can you laugh at yourself?
Can I? Yes. Do I? No.
It depends on my mood.
Yes, but I don't like it when other people make jokes at my expense.
I'm always laughing at myself. I'm hilarious.
How do you respond when things don't go according to plan?
It might take me a while to figure out next steps, but I'll get there eventually.
I adapt and revise my plans to fit evolving circumstances.
I tend to panic and shut down.
It depends on the circumstances. Sometimes I do well, other times I don't.
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How's your self-confidence?
It's nowhere to be found.
It fluctuates, but I usually feel fairly confident.
It's a work in progress.
I have 100% confidence in myself.
How would you describe your outlook on life?
Optimistic.
Realistic.
Pessimistic.
Constantly changing.
Do you have any navigational skills?
I depend on my GPS to get around.
I'm a bit navigationally challenged.
I have a few skills.
I'm a skilled navigator.
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