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Genre Personality Quiz:
Genre Personality Quiz:
GENRE PERSONALITIES
GENRE PERSONALITIES
🔍The Questioner🛸
🔍The Questioner🛸
Questioners are curious and like to know how and why things happen. They like logic and always look for the truth when something doesn’t seem quite right. Questioners may find it difficult to trust others. Though they don’t usually mean to, Questioners may have a habit of interrupting others.
Questioners are curious and like to know how and why things happen. They like logic and always look for the truth when something doesn’t seem quite right. Questioners may find it difficult to trust others. Though they don’t usually mean to, Questioners may have a habit of interrupting others.
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Pet peeves: not knowing what’s going on, being told you ask too many questions, being told to mind your own business, the words “because I said so”
Genres for Questioners:
Mystery, detective stories, historical fiction, science fiction
🧙♂️The Escapist🐉
🧙♂️The Escapist🐉
Escapists are interested in worlds that are very different from ours. They enjoy reading books in series with strong world-building, fantasy creatures, and well-developed characters. They especially love stories with a quest or journey!
Escapists are interested in worlds that are very different from ours. They enjoy reading books in series with strong world-building, fantasy creatures, and well-developed characters. They especially love stories with a quest or journey!
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Pet peeves: Being interrupted while reading, books that are too short, living in the real world, boring chores, responsibility
Genres for Escapists:
high fantasy, animal fantasy, mythology, retellings, science fiction, graphic novels
🦸♀️The Innovator🦹
🦸♀️The Innovator🦹
Innovators are good at many things, but they are superstars in subjects like science, technology, and math. Innovators are smart, creative, and like lots of action. Like Questioners, Innovators may find it difficult to trust others and may prefer to work alone instead of in a group.
Innovators are good at many things, but they are superstars in subjects like science, technology, and math. Innovators are smart, creative, and like lots of action. Like Questioners, Innovators may find it difficult to trust others and may prefer to work alone instead of in a group.
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Pet peeves: Sitting still; staying in one place; working in a group, especially when you have a great idea that no one else likes.
Genres for Innovators:
Science fiction, action-adventure, survival, superhero stories
🤸The Realist🏫
🤸The Realist🏫
Realists prefer to stay in the real world. They tend to like books and movies that are about kids with real-world problems with their family or friends, bullying, illness, homelessness, etc. Realists enjoy reading about other people's problems, even though the stories are sometimes very sad.
Realists prefer to stay in the real world. They tend to like books and movies that are about kids with real-world problems with their family or friends, bullying, illness, homelessness, etc. Realists enjoy reading about other people's problems, even though the stories are sometimes very sad.
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Pet peeves: mean people, bullies, being lied to, that "trying to hold back tears" feeling, fakes
Genres for Realists:
Realistic fiction, problem fiction, school stories, sports stories, diaries and journals, free verse, historical fiction
🧠The Erudite📚
🧠The Erudite📚
Erudites love knowing things! Some Erudites have very specific interests, while others are thirsty to learn anything they can, no matter the topic. Erudites love watching and playing trivia and puzzle games like Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, Trivial Pursuit, and other phone or online trivia games. Of all the Genre Personalities, Erudites are the most likely to already be reading the books that are perfect for them.
Erudites love knowing things! Some Erudites have very specific interests, while others are thirsty to learn anything they can, no matter the topic. Erudites love watching and playing trivia and puzzle games like Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, Trivial Pursuit, and other phone or online trivia games. Of all the Genre Personalities, Erudites are the most likely to already be reading the books that are perfect for them.
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Pet peeves: being corrected by someone who doesn't know what they are talking about; dumb questions; people touching your screen; being told you should pursue other interests
Genres for Erudites:
Anything that goes with your topic of choice, fact books, trivia books, world record books, logic and puzzle books
😱The Thrill-Seeker👻
😱The Thrill-Seeker👻
Thrill-Seekers love suspense or a good scare! They enjoy riding fast roller-coasters, jumping off the high dive, and watching the scariest movies they can find! Thrill-seekers often ask for the scariest books in the library.
Thrill-Seekers love suspense or a good scare! They enjoy riding fast roller-coasters, jumping off the high dive, and watching the scariest movies they can find! Thrill-seekers often ask for the scariest books in the library.
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Pet peeves: Having to go to bed too early; sitting still at a desk; books that have lots of long, boring descriptions, lovey-dovey movies
Genres for Thrill-Seekers:
scary books, survival stories, action-adventure, short stories
🤣The Comedian🗯️
🤣The Comedian🗯️
Comedians are easy-going and take each day as it comes. They love a good laugh! Comedians tend to be well-liked among their peers and teachers. They may be disorganized or lose things easily. Comedians may say they "don't like to read," but often, they have only been reading books that are too serious, too difficult, or assigned for school.
Comedians are easy-going and take each day as it comes. They love a good laugh! Comedians tend to be well-liked among their peers and teachers. They may be disorganized or lose things easily. Comedians may say they "don't like to read," but often, they have only been reading books that are too serious, too difficult, or assigned for school.
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Pet peeves: Stress, worrying, feeling like they can't do something, being compared to others, feeling pressured to do something they don't want to do
Genres for Comedians:
Humor, diaries and journals, graphic novels, funny poetry, comics, joke books, relax with How-To-Draw, craft, or origami books
😊The Bestie💛
😊The Bestie💛
Besties have high levels of social intelligence. They can tell when someone they care about is feeling down, even when others don't seem to notice. Besties make great friends because they pay attention to how other people feel. The best books for Besties focus on relationships between friends and family.
Besties have high levels of social intelligence. They can tell when someone they care about is feeling down, even when others don't seem to notice. Besties make great friends because they pay attention to how other people feel. The best books for Besties focus on relationships between friends and family.
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Pet peeves: Not understanding why someone "acts like that"; feeling like they are about to cry in front of people; secrets between friends
Genres for Besties:
realistic fiction, school stories, diaries and journals, classics, books that focus on relationships
✊🏾The Activist✊
✊🏾The Activist✊
When something morally wrong occurs, Activists are the first people to step up to fix it. Activists are passionate about protecting the rights of people and animals. They take action to protect the earth. Activists don't just sit there; they work hard to make change happen. Activists are more likely than other Genre Personalities to stand up to bullies, serve on student council, or start new Clubs and activities at school.
When something morally wrong occurs, Activists are the first people to step up to fix it. Activists are passionate about protecting the rights of people and animals. They take action to protect the earth. Activists don't just sit there; they work hard to make change happen. Activists are more likely than other Genre Personalities to stand up to bullies, serve on student council, or start new Clubs and activities at school.
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Pet peeves: people who do not respect the rights and feelings of others; people who do not understand how their actions affect others
Genres for Activists:
Realistic fiction, narrative nonfiction, hero stories, historical fiction, biography, documentary (film)
🎭The Artist🎨
🎭The Artist🎨
Artists march to the beat of their own drum. They are creative and express themselves freely through fashion, art, music, photography, writing, and/or performance arts. Artists are strongly self-aware, sensitive, and caring. They accept themselves and others for who they are inside.
Artists march to the beat of their own drum. They are creative and express themselves freely through fashion, art, music, photography, writing, and/or performance arts. Artists are strongly self-aware, sensitive, and caring. They accept themselves and others for who they are inside.
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Pet peeves: following the crowd, worrying about things that don't matter, fakes, being forced to complete tasks that are uninteresting, unimportant, or meaningless
Genres for Artists:
Poetry, realistic fiction that relates to the arts, craft books and magazines, biography, picture books, graphic novels with strong artwork, music lyrics
⛹️The Sports Fan⚽
⛹️The Sports Fan⚽
Sports Fans live and breathe many kinds of sports. They may play sports year-round and follow professional sports closely. Their closest friends tend to be Sports Fans, too. Their room decor and clothing choices reflect their love of sports. If you yell at the TV while watching your favorite sport, you may be a Sports Fan!
Sports Fans live and breathe many kinds of sports. They may play sports year-round and follow professional sports closely. Their closest friends tend to be Sports Fans, too. Their room decor and clothing choices reflect their love of sports. If you yell at the TV while watching your favorite sport, you may be a Sports Fan!
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Pet peeves: sitting around, being told they take their sports "too seriously," feeling like they've let down the team
Genres for Sports Fans:
Sports fiction and nonfiction, sports biographies, history of sports, sports magazines, sports fact books and world record books
🦌The Naturalist🏕️
🦌The Naturalist🏕️
Naturalists love being outside! They go for walks, swim in natural water, tend a garden, and play in the rain. Animal rights and a clean earth are important issues for Naturalists. Naturalists tend to eat a healthy diet, and they may be or become vegetarians at some point in their lives. Some Naturalists may also score high as Activists.
Naturalists love being outside! They go for walks, swim in natural water, tend a garden, and play in the rain. Animal rights and a clean earth are important issues for Naturalists. Naturalists tend to eat a healthy diet, and they may be or become vegetarians at some point in their lives. Some Naturalists may also score high as Activists.
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Pet peeves: trash in nature; animal neglect and cruelty; being inside all day; fluorescent lighting; too much air-conditioning; pollution; waste
Genres for Naturalists:
Natural science nonfiction (the 500s section), wilderness survival, fiction and nonfiction animal stories, photography books
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