What Piece of Classic Literature Describes Your Life?

By: Brian Whitney
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
What Piece of Classic Literature Describes Your Life?
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About This Quiz

If you have read a lot of classic literature you soon realize they all have two things in common. Incredible writing and amazing life messages. Which one describes your life best?
Have you had any hard financial times in your life?
Yeah, I have had them most of my life.
Not really.
Yes, I did have one long period.
No, I have always been kind of loaded.
Do you think a lot of people around you are kind of fake?
Not particularly.
Yes, most of them are.
Not at all.
A lot of them are.
Are you kind of impulsive?
No, I like to think things through.
Sure, sometimes I do something kind of nutty.
Very much so.
Not at all.

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Do you like to buy expensive things?
No, I don't have the money for that.
No, who cares about stuff like that?
Not really.
Totally.
If your neighbor needs help, would you pitch in?
Of course.
No, I like to mind my own business.
If we got along sure.
No, but I might donate to a Gofundme or something.
What type of music do you like?
Country.
Emo.
Rock.
Club music.

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Are you the adventurous type?
Not really.
I suppose.
Totally.
Not at all.
How many pairs of shoes do you own?
One to three.
Four to seven.
Eight to 20
More than 20.
Would you move for a job?
Sure, work is work.
No way, jobs aren't that important.
Yes, I always like to move around anyway.
Yes, if the money is right.

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How do your friends describe you?
Reliable.
Quirky.
Brave.
Fun.
Do you mind hanging out alone for long periods?
I don't know, I never really have.
I like it for a while.
I could do it for years.
I need to be around people.
What would be a good job for you?
Construction worker.
Artist.
Life guard.
Stock broker.

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You and 10 others are lost in the woods, what do you do?
We all have to stick together.
Every man for himself.
We are fine, I could survive for months in the woods.
Panic.
Did you feel misunderstood in high school?
Not really.
Totally.
Well, everyone does a little.
Not at all.
How would you do on Survivor?
I would stick with the group and try not to get voted off.
I would probably get voted off right away.
I would do okay because I would be good around camp.
I would do well because I have a strong social game.

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Where would you like to live?
The country.
The suburbs.
In the middle of nowhere.
In the city.
Someone at work is doing a bad job, what do you do?
Try and help them do better.
Ignore it. Not my problem.
Try and lead by example.
Tell my boss how awful they are at their job.
Did you go through a rebellious stage?
No, I always have been well behaved.
Yes, and I am still in it.
Maybe a little.
Not really.

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Do you always listen to your parents growing up?
Almost always.
Not really.
Not at all.
It depended on what it was.
How often do you wear a tie?
Never.
Just at weddings.
I used to wear one for work, but not anymore.
All the time.
How into money are you?
Not much, I don't think.
The pursuit of money is stupid.
One needs money to get what one needs.
Money is the best.

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What types of movies do you like?
Drama.
Independent movies.
Adventure.
Documentaries.
How would you handle a bunch of cannibals?
Umm, what?
Hey, cannibals are people too, no reason to judge.
I would try to convert them to my way of life.
I would hire someone to kill them.
Do you know a lot of people who cheat on their significant others?
Not at all.
Not that I know of,, but I imagine some do.
I do know one person that does.
Yes, most people I know do.

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How do you handle it when someone messes with you?
I usually go with a roundhouse kick.
I mess with them right back.
I warn them to back off.
I ignore them, they are just jealous of me.
Pick a book?
"Of Mice and Men"
"Franny and Zooey"
"Mol Flanders"
"This Side of Paradise"
What is one thing you would change about yourself?
I need to relax more.
I can be kind of flakey.
I can be too headstrong.
I can be too ambitious.

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How loyal are you to your friends?
Very loyal.
Very loyal, but only to a few.
I am kind of a loner.
I am as loyal to them as they are to me.
Where would you vacation?
California.
The mountains of New Hampshire.
A deserted island.
New York City
What is most important in life?
Loyalty.
Individuality.
Adventure.
Achievement.

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