Which Dune Faction Do You Belong In?

By: Jody Mabry
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
Which Dune Faction Do You Belong In?
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About This Quiz

"Dune" was originally published as a serial sci-fi/fantasy novel in Analog Magazine, which involved the struggles of feudal factions that control planets and systems. The six novels, subsequent films, and television miniseries made "Dune" one of the most popular and recognizable media franchises. Do you know which faction you would be in? Take this quiz and find out.
What kind of planet would you like to live on?
A desert planet.
A giant computer planet.
A planet with lots of water.
I'd rather just hang out in space.
Which is your favorite non-Dune Sci-fi/fantasy franchise?
"Star Wars."
"The Terminator."
"Alien."
"Star Trek."
If you are traveling through space what is one thing you would hate to have break down?
The coffeemaker.
The spaceship.
Exercise equipment.
Sleep pod.

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Which are your favorite types of books to read?
Pulp science fiction.
Anything about aliens.
Anything that has corporations who control everything.
Dystopian novels.
Who is your favorite Dune character?
Paul Atreides.
Gurney Halleck.
Lady Jessica.
Duncan Idaho.
What is the most important thing to have on the planet Arrakis?
Water.
Melange.
Weapons.
Friends.

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What type of religion do you practice?
Middle Eastern influenced religion.
Money is my religion.
Western philosophy.
I use meditation.
Which would be the worst way to die?
Starving to death.
Being shot out into space without a suit.
Dehydration.
Blunt force trauma.
Which reading material do you prefer?
Magazines.
Physical books.
Ebooks.
Internet news articles.

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What would you be doing on a Friday evening after work?
Sleeping.
Playing video games.
Drinking and fighting.
Trying to pick up a date.
How would you lead people?
By threatening them.
By manipulating them.
By mentoring them.
You really wouldn't want me leading people.
How would your friends have described you in high school?
I was a bully.
If you wanted something, I could get it for you.
A mean girl.
A jock, the crazy one.

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Which is your favorite cult movie?
"The Rocky Horror Picture Show."
"Blade Runner."
"Barbarella."
"The Evil Dead."
What is one thing you are passionate about?
My sports team.
My family.
Good food.
Awesome movies.
Why would you want to be a cyborg?
To pick up the ladies.
To be super strong.
Because people would fear me.
I think the question is, "Why wouldn't I want to be a cyborg?"

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What is the scariest thing about artificial intelligence?
It is too logical.
It is not human.
It may realize how easy it would be to defeat humanity.
Haven't you ever seen a sci-fi film? Like, any of them?
What could someone tell by your fashion sense?
That I'm cool.
That I am powerful and wealthy.
That I take care of myself.
Nothing at all. It's like I'm incognito, man.
How old were you when you got into your first fight?
Younger than 15 years old.
Between 15 and 20 years old.
I don't fight.
Who knows? I've been in so many of them, they are all a blur.

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Your friends say, "Lets do something different tonight." Which do you choose?
Zip-line over the city.
Fly out to Las Vegas.
A super-exclusive club where you need to walk down an alley, knock three times, and use a bird call as a password.
Street fighting.
Which is your favorite book in the "Dune" series?
"Heretics of Dune."
"Children of Dune."
"Dune Messiah."
"God Emperor of Dune."
Do you trust strangers?
I can if they help me out with something.
Depends what they're buying.
Usually.
Nope.

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Which is one conspiracy theory you can totally get behind?
The existence of aliens.
The existence of Bigfoot.
The existence of vampires.
A world-wide conglomerate that runs everything.
How many hours a night do you sleep?
Less than five hours.
Six hours.
Seven hours.
Eight hours or more.
Which type of nightmare still plagues you as an adult?
Being chased by a monster.
Falling, falling, and more falling.
Being late to school and not knowing where to go.
Walking into public without pants on.

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Which of these things do you fear?
Snakes.
Having no money.
Never succeeding in life.
Dying.
If you owned a business, which of these would it be?
Piracy.
Space merchant.
A corporate powerhouse.
An A.I. technology company.
What is the worst thing about the desert?
Not having enough water.
It seems like everyone is out to get you.
Having a constant sunburn.
The sand getting in all types of nooks and crannies.

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Who is your favorite sci-fi writer?
Frank Herbert
Isaac Asimov.
Ray Bradbury.
Orson Scott Card.
Do you prefer to go it solo or with friends?
Depends what I'm doing.
I want to be surrounded by a ton of people.
I enjoy the company of a few close friends.
I don't trust enough people to go through life with them.
If you lived in the Dune universe, which of these would you be?
A warlike male.
A cyborg.
An honored female.
Anything with artificial intelligence.

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