How Good Are You at Making New Friends?
Answer honestly to discover your friendship skills
Question 1
of 8
1. How do you typically start a conversation with a stranger?
A. I approach confidently with a smile
B. I wait for them to approach me
C. I find common ground to discuss
D. I'm working on being more outgoing
2. You meet someone interesting at an event. You...
A. Exchange contact info and follow up
B. Have a great chat but let it go
C. Suggest meeting up again soon
D. Hope they reach out to me
3. What do you do to maintain friendships?
A. Regularly reach out and make plans
B. Respond when they contact me
C. Catch up when we naturally run into each other
D. Put effort but wish it came easier
4. How do you handle social awkwardness?
A. Laugh it off and keep going
B. Feel uncomfortable but push through
C. Use it as an icebreaker
D. Find it hard to recover
5. When moving to a new place, you...
A. Sign up for groups and events immediately
B. Give it time and let connections form
C. Focus on work/school first
D. Hope to meet people through existing friends
6. What makes someone want to be your friend?
A. My energy and approachability
B. My genuine interest in others
C. My authenticity over time
D. I wish I knew!
7. How do you feel about small talk?
A. It's a useful tool to connect
B. I prefer deeper conversations
C. It's necessary but not my favorite
D. I find it challenging
8. Your approach to making friends is...
A. Proactive and enthusiastic
B. Patient and genuine
C. Casual and let nature take its course
D. Something I'm working to improve