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Personality survey

 Think about who you are today.  Answer the following questions as truthfully as possible. 
 Try not to answer the questions as who you want  to be, but honestly; who are you, right now?
 Your answers will remain private.  

 You will need to use the following scale to answer the questions.  
 Think about each question and how it applies to you.

 If you strongly disagree with the statement, answer 0.
 If you disagree with the statement, answer 2.
 If you agree with the statement, answer 4.

 If you strongly agree with the statement, answer 6.

 

 In School Enter your number answer here:
1. I like teachers who set routines and have organized ways of conducting classes.  
2. I like classes to be "hands on," I like to play games, compete, and solve problems.  
3. I like my teachers, especially those who are friendly.  
4.  I learn best by working by myself.  
5.  I prefer teachers who stay on one topic at a time.   
6.  I like classes that have contests, changes of pace, and variety.  
7.  My favorite subjects are about people, such as language, drama, and literature.  
8.  I am easily bored if the subject holds no interest to me.  
9.  I like subjects that are useful and traditional, such as history and government.  
10. My favorite subjects are music, art, and crafts.  
11. I am social and work best in a group setting.  
12. Sometimes, it is hard for me to decide what's important, because so many things are interesting to me.  
With Friends
13. I prefer friends who are careful with their money and who make plans ahead of time.  
14. Planning ahead bores me because I never know what I want to do until the moment arrives.  
15. I am sensitive to rejection and need to know that a person cares about me.  
16. I may seem distant and without emotions.  
17. I like my friends to be loyal, dependable, and on time.  
18. I like to excite my friends with new and different things.  
19. I appreciate real, human feedback and like to receive notes and gifts.  
20. I am uneasy about showing my emotions.  
With Family
21. I like stability and security and enjoy traditions and celebrations.  
22. I need a lot of space and freedom.  
23. I like to be happy and loving.  
24. I am probably seen as a loner because I like a lot of private time to think.  
25. I like to spend holidays with family members and plan on such gatherings for months and months.  
26. It is hard for me to follow rules and I feel we all should just enjoy one another.  
27. I am very sensitive to rejection from my family and to family conflicts.  
28. Sometimes, I find activities boring and have difficulty following family rules that don't make sense to me.  
To find your true color personality, total your scores
and return the survey to your teacher.