Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Am I a TRUE Homeschooler?

Homeschooler quiz:

Growing up/now

[x ] Own/have owned a denim jumper (have owned)
[ ] You were at least 13 when you got your first "trendy" haircut
[x] Everything in your closet at some time was referred to as modest
[ ] You do/have tucked things in that shouldn't be tucked in
[ ] You have been a member of at least 3 co-ops
[]You were a true 16 and never been kissed (well, I haven't been kissed, but I don't know what the rest means.)
[x ] Your mom drives a van of some sort
[ ] You have at least one childhood picture where you, your mom, and all your siblings matched[ ] You are/were/will be a PSEO Student (No idea what this means..........)
[] At some point in your life you were more comfortable with adults than kids your own age
[x] Have studied ways to defend your beliefs, debate, and/or create laws
[x] Used super conservative Abeka curriculum. (sadly)
Total: 5

[] You use big words that most adults could not use in conversation.
[x] You can use the words sublime, epiphany correctly (True with epiphany, still not sure what sublime is.)
[ ] You have a favorite word.
[x ] You have an understanding of Latin root words and how to use them
[x] People from the outside world are referred to as "public schoolers"
[x] You or one of your siblings knits.
[x ] You laugh at the decline of literacy in America.
[x] You score consistantly higher than "public schoolers" on standardized tests.
[x]You have no concept of cafeteria food
[] Family vacations are/ can be referred to as "Field Trips"
[] Traveling on said vacations have included stopping at historical site markers along the way (thankfully, those things bore me to madness)
[x]You have never been in a public elementary school, middle school, or high school during regular school hours
[x]You have gone to or been involved in a homeschool convention
Total so far: 14

[x] You read books on a regular basis (hours each day)
[ ] You have taken part in a political protest
[ ] You were a Pride and Prejudice fan before the movie
[] You were a Lord of the Rings fan prior to the movie
[x] You were a Chronicles of Narnia fan before the movie.
[x] You speak a language other than English. (I'm learning Latin, and a bit of Spanish. Mandarin Chinese is coming up- we're starting this summer.)
[] You dream of dating characters from books instead of celebrities.
Total so far: 17

It has been assumed that you:

[ ] Have won many spelling bees
[x] Have no social life
[ ] Have no friends of the opposite gender
[ ] Are outstandingly smart (why is beyond me!)
[ ] Are extremely inept
[ ] Only listen to classical music
[x] Play piano or the violin
[ ] Do not own a pair of trendy jeans.
[] Have no knowledge of drugs or alcohol (well, I don't know the names of the drugs like my pals do....)
[] Don't date, only court.
[ ] Have never been to a "party"
[ ] Know no other beliefs other than what your family believes
Total so far: 19

You have been asked several times:
[x] If you wear pajamas to school
[x] If you get perfect grades because your mom grades you
[x] If your mom teaches you or if somebody else's mom does
[]How do you meet people
[x] Why you aren't in school
[x]If you get days off whenever you want
[x] If you're going to be homeschooled through college
[ ] If you have a big family
[ ] What your parents are protecting you from
[ ] To quote something famous
[ ] For the answer, because supposedly homeschoolers always have all the answers
Total so far: 25

You have rebelled by:
[x]Listening to "worldly music" (okay, not the bad stuff, but I do like things like Carrie Underwood.)
[] Wearing black fingernail polish.
[] Wearing tight clothes
[] Watching a *gasp* PG-13 movie (I have only watched parts of em.)
[ ]Breaking dress code
[x] Listening to music with a beat (Okay, how is that rebelling?)

Grand total: 27!!!

1-10 You're not really a homeschooler...you just do school at home

11-21 You're a homeschooler, but not what the world expects.

22-32 You're a homeschooler!!!! (MWAHAHA that's MEEE!!! Sorry, but it takes a true homeschooler to admit that she's ecstatic that she scored high on this test....)

33-? You probably wouldn't have a blog to begin with...but congrats you're the stereotypical homeschooler

3 comments:

Daughter of Eve said...

Love it, TeapotSue! :P I think I scored the exact same thing! I was saying to averagegirl that we should get all of the Rubies girls to do this...

~Queen Lucy~

Christine said...

We are all geeks. LOL. Thanks for putting this on ur blog.

Justin said...

hey! learning chinese? yay! my mom can teach you! ^_^ (listening to ff5)