Personality test
Do you eat to live or live to eat?
1. When you buy food, which is most important?
a) appearance
b) price
c) quality
2. If you buy apples, which kind do you choose?
a) red
b) green
c) the cheapest
3. When you have a meal, what do you enjoy it most for?
a) the food
b) the company
c) the relaxation
d) the television
4. If you were stranded on a desert island what food would you miss most?
a) chocolate
b) steak
c) bread
5. If waiter suggests water, which do you ask for?
a) sparkling
b) still
c) tap
6. When you look at the menu in a cafe, what do you usually choose?
a) a dish you know
b) a dish you don’t know
7. If you are having dinner in a restaurant, will you always have a dessert?
a) yes
b) no
8. If someone offered the following unusual food, which would you try?
a) cheese-flavoured ice-cream
b) strawberry-flavoured crisps
c) neither
9. If someone suggested a quick meal, what would you choose?
a) fast food
b) a sandwich
c) a picnic
d) something more substantial
10. What would you be happiest to leave out of your present diet?
a) meat
b) vegetables and fruit
c) desserts
11. If you could put a flavour on stamps, what would you choose?
a) chilli
b) cheese
c) banana
d) another
e) none
12. If someone said “never eat anything you can’t pronounce” what would you say?
a) I couldn’t agree more.
b) Nonsense!
Score
1.
a 2
b 1
c 3
2.
a 2
b 2
c 1
3.
a 3
b 2
c 1
d 0
4.
a 1
b 2
c 3
5.
a 2
b 2
c 1
6.
a 0
b 2
7.
a 1
b 2
8.
a 3
b 2
c 1
9.
a 0
b 1
c 2
d 3
10.
a 2
b 3
c 1
11.
a 1
b 1
c 1
d 0, e 0
12.
a 0
b 3
c 3
25 – 30 points
You are a true gourmet. You are adventurous in your eating habits and not afraid to try something new. You appreciate good food and if you opened your own restaurant you would probably be successful.
15 – 25 points
You are quite conservative in your eating habits, but you know what you like and you enjoy your food. If you tried eating a few different you might be pleasantly surprised.
0 – 15
You don’t much mind what you eat as long as there is plenty of it. However, you feel safest with foods you know. Why not try something different for a
change? If you try something new, you may find that you like it.