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1. It’s the weekend, and you would love to:

R – go white-water rafting and bungee jumping.
O – finish your chores, then go hiking.
Y – draw, paint or work on a craft project.
G – go shopping with friends.
B – have your best friend sleep over.
P – spend some quiet time alone in your room.

2. Your perfect, dream bedroom would have:

R – a rock climbing wall and double the closet space.
O – organizers to store your stuff and a new laptop.
Y – an art desk and space for all your paints.
G – cute pillows and bean bags so your friends can hang out.
B – a trundle bed so your best friend can sleep over more.
P – beaded curtains and a lava lamp.

3. You get into a fight with your best friend. You:

R – wear the craziest clothes you own and refuse to leave until she talks to you.
O – discuss the matter, come to truce, then go out for ice cream.
Y – write her a letter about all the good times you two have together.
G – get some advice from your other friends, then call her.
B – sit by the phone waiting for her call; you hate fighting.
P – pray to see when it’s a good time to make up.

4. Your friend gets a haircut that is less than flattering. So you:

R – cut your hair, too; you’ll start a new trend.
O – browse magazines to find her another haircut.
Y – grab some gel and play around with the haircut—it has potential.
G – tell her it’s cute and get her a cute hair band.
B – grab a box of tissues and share bad haircut pictures.
P – send her a cute necklace but no letter; she’ll wonder who likes her.

5. You’re planning a teen night at your church with a group of kids. Your role is:

R – leader. This will be the best teen night ever.
O – scheduler. You’ll make sure everything is done on time.
Y – poster-maker. You have a flair for graphic arts.
G – communicator. You’ll find out what the other teens want.
B – helper. Splitting work makes things go easier.
P – questioner. You like to make sure all possibilities are explored.

6. When shopping for new clothes, you prefer:

R – trendy tops and cute jeans in bold colors.
O – to get what you need and maybe one fun sweatshirt.
Y – clothes that are light, bright and fun to wear.
G – outfits similar to what your friends wear.
B – a soft, comfortable top that you can wear all year long.
P – something with beads or jewels.

7. Your kind of pet would be:

R – an energetic dog you can take for a run every day.
O – a dog that likes to play fetch but lies at your feet at night.
Y – a hamster. You can design a cage with tubes that twist around your room.
G – a ferret or guinea pig. Your friend has one, too.
B – a fluffy cat that curls up on your lap and sleeps in your bed.
P – a black cat with striking green eyes.

8. Your dream summer vacation is:

R – a fast-paced, see-everything tour around Europe.
O – a trip to Hawaii with time for swimming and sightseeing.
Y – a weeklong drama and art camp in Paris.
G – a camping trip with three close friends.
B – a trip to the beach with your best friend.
P – a trip to Egypt to explore the pyramids.

Scoring guide
Find the color you checked the most.

Red: You’re full of energy and lead an active life. You enjoy adventure, taking risks and love to get your way. Sometimes you can be stubborn, but others love your crazy side.

Orange: You work hard and get the job done so you have more time to play. Sometimes you can be very serious, but people love your ability to set goals and make decisions.

Yellow: You’re very imaginative and creative. You enjoy the arts and company of others. Sometimes you have ideas that are too big, but others love your uplifting spirit.

Green: You’re relaxed and easy-going. You love hanging out with friends. Sometimes you overlook your own interests, but people value your kindness and generosity.

Blue: You’re a caring, devoted friend who’s always willing to listen. Sometimes you’re a little too cautious and don’t like to try new things at first, but people value your patience.

Purple: You’re mysterious and do things your own way. You have an ability to think outside the box. Sometimes you’re moody, but people wish they had your intuition.


This article appeared in Brio magazine in June 2008. Copyright © 2008 Shannon Caster. All rights reserved. International copyright secured.

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