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The Love Test

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Before taking the Love Test, I had a good idea of the kind of love I consider conducive to a happy relationship. After taking the test, I counted my “true” answers and sure enough I was right. More often than not I answered true to questions that were within reason and did not seem flamboyant in anyway. Although I do not consider myself a boring person, I enjoy the wonders of life just as much as the next girl, when it comes to love I can be guarded. And with that guardedness comes practicality when choosing a partner.

The first statement on the test was, “I believe that love at first sight is possible.” To this statement I did not answer “true”, but “false”. Perhaps I do not believe that love at first is a concrete occurrence because it
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