Virtue Education | Sample Quiz

Welcome to your Sample Quiz. At the moment only the four cardinal virtues are available for testing (Prudence, Temperance, Courage and Justice).

Move the slider for each question to describe your character in relation to each virtue. If you are taking the test on a mobile device, the choices will be above and below the sliding scale.

You should take this test in one sitting (it is not possible to save it and resume). Allow 10-15 minutes to answer all 40 questions. As this test is still being piloted, please leave your comments at the end of the test to suggest improvements.

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Facing danger

When I am faced with a situation of danger, I rush in disregarding danger.

Always true

Sometimes true

Rarely true

Never true

Changing the world

I could change the world, I would like a world full of risky adventures

Always true

Sometimes true

Rarely true

Not true at all

Risk taking

Do you desire to take risks?

I meticulously calculate and avoid risks

I am attracted to un-calculated risk taking

Feeling fear

What is your experience of the feeling of fear?

I frequently fear fear for many things

I never fear anything

Noticing cowardice

Do you notice a lack of courage in yourself or in others?

Not very often

Yes, and it bothers me terribly

Changing your mind

Think of a situation where you had decided something, but then suffering came in the way. What did you do?

I changed my mind

I charged on

Quitting in the face of obstacles

When you encounter adversity, do you press on?

I am blocked by adversity

I relish the challenges of adversity

Responding to pain

If you see pain on the horizon, how do you feel?

I feel the desire to avoid pain

I feel the desire to endure pain

How others perceive me

Generally speaking, how do others perceive you?

As overly cautious

As overly indifferent to danger

What kind of person I would like to be

When others think of you, what kind of image would you prefer?

A mild dove

A roaring lion

Complexity

What kind of world would you like?

One where everything is simple

One where everything is complex

How others perceive me

How do others tend to perceive you?

As simple-minded

As uncertain and unable to commit

Making committments

How would you describe your lifestyle?

I commit very quickly

I commit with difficulty

Feeling yourself

When do you most feel like 'yourself'?

When I am impulsive

When I am cautious

The right way

In choosing how to act, which is your conviction.

I think the right way is always the same

I think the right way is impossible to know

Decision-making styles

Which kind of decision making style do you notice and admire most frequently in others?

Those who don't think too much and are quick in deciding

Those who think a lot and are slow in deciding

Habits in relationships

How would you describe your behaviour in interpersonal relationships?

I always do things the same way

I'm never sure of what I should do

You and change

In changing circumstances do you change or stay the same?

I feel good always being the same

I feel good never being the same

Discernment

How do others perceive you?

As someone who never stops to discern

As someone who gets stuck in discernment

Feeling comfortable with solutions

What kind of solutions makes you feel comfortable?

I feel comfortable with quick and superficial solutions

I feel never feel comfortable in committing to solutions

Choosing virtues

What do the virtues look like in your day to day life?

I use the same virtues in all circumstances

I never know which virtues are suitable for the circumstances

Well-being in your community

What are your feelings toward the general well-being in your community?

I am indifferent to the well-being of my community

I tend excessively idealistic and severe

How others perceive me

How do others tend to perceive you?

As very submissive

As very dominating

Rank and position

What are your feelings toward rank and position?

You should always submit

You should never submit

Obedience or control

Which do you desire most?

To obey

To control

When things aren't right

How do you feel when things aren't right and when injustice reigns?

Helpless and resigned

Angry and violent

Law or harmony

If you could change the world, what would you desire most?

I prefer harmony to law

I prefer law to harmony

Human rights

When you talk with others about human rights issues, what do you communicate?

That there is very little we can really do

That you have all the solutions to set things right

Punishment

What do you notice and admire most when it comes to punishment?

I admire a spirit of understanding and attenuating circumstances

I admire clarity and severe punishment

Being fair

When it comes to the distribution of goods with others in your community, family or circle of friends, how do you act?

I am unfair and privilege myself

I am impose mysellf against of any form of inequality and unfairness

Interactions in a community

What are your convictions about the ideal interaction between individuals in a community?

They should be completely free and unregulated

They should be strictly governed and regulated

Relating to pleasure

How do you act when faced with legitimate pleasure?

I self-indulge

I self-deny

Living with your impulses

How do you feel about your self-satisfying impulses?

They make me alive

They make me feel guilty

Good things

How would you describe the perfect world?

There is never too much of a good thing

There should always be restraint in everything

Governing reason

What role does reason play in your life and choices?

Reason never governs me

Only reason governs me

Ruling your will

When do you feel good about yourself?

When emotions rule my actions

When emotions have no place in my actions

Your appetites

How you you feel about your appetites for good things?

I love following my appetites

I hate my appetites

Legitimate bodily desires

What kind of person do you admire most?

Those that give way to their bodily desires

Those that completely ignore their bodily desires

Saying no

How do you act when faced with an opportunity to abundantly enjoy the things you like?

I never say no, even to what is too much

I never say yes, even to what is just right

How others perceive me

What do others think of you most frequently?

That you are not a master of yourself

That you are overly controlling of yourself

Feeling good

What makes you feel good?

Pleasure without moderation

Avoiding pleasure

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Sample Quiz

When I am faced with a situation of danger, I rush in disregarding danger.

I could change the world, I would like a world full of risky adventures

Do you desire to take risks?

What is your experience of the feeling of fear?

Do you notice a lack of courage in yourself or in others?

Think of a situation where you had decided something, but then suffering came in the way. What did you do?

When you encounter adversity, do you press on?

If you see pain on the horizon, how do you feel?

Generally speaking, how do others perceive you?

When others think of you, what kind of image would you prefer?

What kind of world would you like?

How do others tend to perceive you?

How would you describe your lifestyle?

When do you most feel like 'yourself'?

In choosing how to act, which is your conviction.

Which kind of decision making style do you notice and admire most frequently in others?

How would you describe your behaviour in interpersonal relationships?

In changing circumstances do you change or stay the same?

How do others perceive you?

What kind of solutions makes you feel comfortable?

What do the virtues look like in your day to day life?

What are your feelings toward the general well-being in your community?

How do others tend to perceive you?

What are your feelings toward rank and position?

Which do you desire most?

How do you feel when things aren't right and when injustice reigns?

If you could change the world, what would you desire most?

When you talk with others about human rights issues, what do you communicate?

What do you notice and admire most when it comes to punishment?

When it comes to the distribution of goods with others in your community, family or circle of friends, how do you act?

What are your convictions about the ideal interaction between individuals in a community?

How do you act when faced with legitimate pleasure?

How do you feel about your self-satisfying impulses?

How would you describe the perfect world?

What role does reason play in your life and choices?

When do you feel good about yourself?

How you you feel about your appetites for good things?

What kind of person do you admire most?

How do you act when faced with an opportunity to abundantly enjoy the things you like?

What do others think of you most frequently?

What makes you feel good?

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