Tell Us About Your Last Breakup and We'll Tell You How Long You'll Be Single

By: Steven Miller
Estimated Completion Time
7 min
Tell Us About Your Last Breakup and We'll Tell You How Long You'll Be Single
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About This Quiz

Tell us how deeply in love you were, how rocky the ending was, and how you are dealing with the loss, and we'll give you a sense of how long you can expect to lead the single life.
How long were the two of you together?
It was a very short relationship.
It lasted a little while, but it never got too serious.
We were together for a while. It got fairly serious.
We were a couple for many years. It was very serious.
Are you still friends?
No, not at all.
I wouldn't say we're really friendly.
We're cordial to each other, but there's still a bit of animosity there.
Yes, we will always be close, no matter what.
Do you still talk to each other?
Yeah, but we keep things pretty short.
We only talk when we have to at this point.
Yeah, we're still in touch on a daily basis.
No, we have cut off all communications.

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Did you think they might be "the one?"
I don't think I ever had that thought.
It seemed like they might be, but I was never fully convinced.
Yes, I was totally convinced that we would be together forever.
I entertained that idea for a short time, but soon found it to not be the case.
Who was the one who decided to break up?
The writing was on the wall, but they were the one who said it first.
It was pretty much a mutual idea.
It was completely their idea, and I'm still upset about it.
It was totally my idea.
Were you talking about marriage with them?
We had long and very deep conversations about the possibility.
That topic never came up.
It came up at one point, but things were kind of downhill from there.
It came up once, but it was more of a playful discussion.

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How emotional were you after the break up?
I didn't really have that much emotional attachment to it.
I was a little emotional at the time, but I see it was for the best now.
I definitely had some rough times, but I'm moving on.
It ripped me apart. I'm still very upset about it.
How often did the two of you fight?
Things were great for a long time. We just started fighting at the end.
We fought a little bit, just like any couple will do.
It was just about equally good times and fights.
It was a constant fight. I'm not sure why I even stuck around as long as I did.
What was the main reason for your breakup?
We were heading in different directions.
I just couldn't trust them.
There was a lack of chemistry.
They cheated on me.

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Did anyone cheat in your relationship?
Yes, I was the one who cheated, but it was pretty obvious that we weren't going to last.
No, we were both very loyal to each other.
Yes, and it was devastating to be cheated on.
Not on my end, but it seems possible that they did.
How much jealousy was in your relationship?
I'm definitely a jealous type. I always think it should be taken as a compliment.
Maybe a little bit, but it wasn't that bad.
It was a very healthy relationship. Jealousy was not an issue.
It seemed like they were always jealous about something or another.
How big is your social circle outside of your last relationship?
I pretty much stick to myself most of the time.
I have a huge circle of friends.
I have a decent group of people I hang with.
I have a small group of people that I'm close to.

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How would you describe the level of intimacy of your last relationship?
Things stayed mostly on the surface in our relationship.
We weren't together long enough to get very close.
We got pretty close to each other.
We were very loving and intimate with each other.
What was the biggest complaint your partner had about you?
Overly emotional.
Fear of commitment.
Inconsiderate.
Emotionally unavailable.
Was there more laughter or tears in the relationship?
It didn't really last long enough to know.
It was pretty much equal parts of each.
It was almost all tears. It sucked.
There was way more good times than bad.

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How do you feel about your ex-partner now?
I don't.
I haven't completely gotten over it yet. I'm still pretty angry.
I love them, but I'm still hurting so badly.
Meh, they're fine.
Have you gone on any dates with other people since you broke up?
I've been thinking about it, but I don't think I'm ready.
I've been on one.
No way, I couldn't even imagine that right now.
Yeah, I've been on a bunch of dates.
Do you still wish the relationship would find a way to work out?
Yes. What we had was so special.
Not at all. That is completely over.
I think about that sometimes, but I'm reminded of all the reasons it didn't work.
It might cross my mind, but that's only when I'm feeling lonely.

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How appealing is being on your own right now?
It's not appealing to me at all. I'm ready to try again.
I'm not a huge fan of being alone, but it might be okay for a bit.
For now it is fine. I know that I'll get back in the game soon enough.
Very appealing. I'm in no hurry to be hurt like that again.
Are you more of an introvert or an extrovert?
I'm a total introvert.
I have some extroverted tendencies, but I'm mostly introverted.
I prefer to be around people, but there are some times that I need time by myself.
I'm a total extrovert.
How long was it between this past relationship and the one before it?
It was a few months.
It was about a year or so.
I guess it was a couple of weeks, maybe.
It was longer than a year.

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How often would you say that other people flirt with you?
I have people hitting on me all the time.
I get flirted with once in a while.
It's almost unheard of for me to be flirted with.
It's pretty common. I wouldn't say that it's an everyday thing, but I get hit on a lot.
How active are you on internet dating sites?
I check it once in a while, but it's not really my thing.
I go on there a few times a week.
I don't use internet dating sites.
I'm on there quite often. I check it at least a few times a day.
Are your friends already trying to set you up with someone else?
No. They know that I'm far from being ready to date.
Yeah, they are all trying to set me up with someone.
I have one who has mentioned it, but I told them to hold off.
I could see that happening, but I don't think anything is in motion at the moment.

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Which age description matches you the best?
I'm very young.
I'm old enough to know better, but I'm still too young to care.
I've been around the block a few times.
I'm very experienced, let's put it that way.
How appealing does a friends with benefits situation sound to you right now?
It sounds very appealing. I can't handle anything serious right now.
It sounds good in theory, but I know there is really no such thing.
There are moments that it sounds appealing, but I know it's probably not a good idea.
It doesn't sound good to me at all.
Were you in couple's counseling for your last relationship?
I was going to suggest it, but things fell apart before then.
We talked about going, but we never did.
No, we weren't that serious about it.
Yes, we tried everything we could to make it work.

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Did you seek individual counseling during or after the relationship?
No, there is really no need.
I've been to counseling before, but I'm not getting therapy now.
Yes. I'm in counseling right now. I need to work through some stuff.
I thought about it, but I think I'm fine.
Which phrase best describes the relationship that just ended?
A disappointment.
Meh, it was what it was.
A heartbreaking relationship.
A fun fling.
How long have you known that this most recent relationship wasn't going to work?
Only very recently. Until then, I was convinced that this was forever.
Almost from the very beginning, but, it was fun while it lasted.
It took a while, but over time it did become clear.
I figured that out after a short time. We just weren't compatible.

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