Build Your Dream Home Garage and We'll Give You a Muscle Car to Park in It

By: Zoe Samuel

5 Min Quiz

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About This Quiz

Is your idea of a rocking Saturday night working on your dream car in your dream garage? If this sounds like heaven to you, then you've navigated to the right quiz. Answer these 30 questions about what you'd put in your dream garage, and we'll give you a muscle car to park in it.

Yeah, we happen to know that in your dreams, you work on your "baby" in a custom built garage. This dream garage of yours is designed to accomplish a number of goals, not the least of which is to have a place to work on your dream car. It's also to make your motorhead friends jealous. Admit it. You want your car friends to salivate at the thought of keeping you company as you fine-tune your master road machine. So, gear up for a few questions about your dream home garage, and we'll reward you with a dream muscle car to park in it.

So, what are the requirements for your dream garage? A rad paint job? Walls lined with cool tools? A complete media system? Or would you be happy with a couple of lawn chairs and a case of beer?

Let's get started to find out what car you'll be parking in your dream garage.

How big is your garage?

Huge, like my biceps

What you see looks small but it has six underground levels.
3 cars

2 cars

How much storage is in there?

Shelves, benches, drawers...

Oh, just one little chest of drawers (and a whole lot of secret storage!)
Some shelves and a workbench

Just shelves

How fast does the door open?

Very, so I can hurry out.

Depends on which button I hit.
Quite fast, I think.

Normal speed

Do you refer to it as your secret lair?

No, it's not a secret.

No, but it is one.
Yes

No, that is childish.

Is it attached to the house or separate?

Separate

Attached, but only by a secret underground tunnel
Attached but without an interior door

Attached, with a connecting door

Do you plan do to good or evil in there?

Mostly good

Oh, definitely evil
Totally good

Depends on my mood

Do you have charts on the walls?

Yes, I have posters from movies I made.

I have diagrams of the volcano I'm going to hollow out soon.
I have business plans.

I have a whiteboard with little Sybil and Jamie's calendars on it.

How expensive is your garage?

It's middling.

Way, way more than you'd think.
It's cheap.

Fairly

What flooring does it have?

Stone

It has a trapdoor leading to an elevator shaft down to a bunker.
Concrete

Lino

Does it have any windows?

Yes, at the top of the door and at the back.

No, people might see in!
It has a couple on the sides.

It has them on the back, so you can only see in from our garden.

What about seating?

It has a few stools by the workbenches.

It has a conference table with several chairs, one of which is rigged to electrocute the person in it if I want.
It has a couple recliners, plus some office chairs.

It has patio furniture in the winter, otherwise none.

How many electrical outlets are there?

6

80, including the correct voltages for many nationalities, so I can charge my laser
16

4

Is there a TV?

An old one that doesn't work

There are 20 screens showing where my enemies and minions are at all times
There's a TV or two, yes

No

Is there Wi-Fi?

There's some left over from the house.

There is a military-spec network, yes.
There's a very good Wi-Fi network just for the garage.

No

How do you serve drinks in there?

Big outdoor fridge

Mini fridge
Wet bar

We don't.

What about something to eat?

I bring sandwiches from inside.

I have 6 months' of canned goods in the bunker.
I have a snack or two when I'm working.

No one eats there.

Are guests allowed in there?

Sure, we can work on the car together.

I could let you in but then I'd have to kill you.
Only if they sign an NDA.

Yes, but why would they want to?

Are you using it to start a business?

Nah

In my own little way
Of course

My family is my business.

Would you have to tidy it up quickly if someone was coming over?

No, they can see my mess.

Yes, they must not see the robots before they are activated.
Yes, there are trade secrets in there.

Yes, what would the neighbors think?

Once you have your muscle car, will it just sleep in the garage or will it get a tarp or other covering?

It'll have a tarp.

It will go in the elevator to the bunker.
I might throw a sheet over it if I get arty.

No, it'll be fine with just a roof.

Does your garage have a secret door?

I wish.

Four
One

No

Is it heated and/or air-conditioned?

No

Yes, it has its own ventilation system that can remove toxic gas in under 6 seconds.
Yes

It is but we never use it.

Is it kid-friendly?

Not really

Only if they are the genetically modified carriers of the super-virus I'm making - I mean, no.
Sure, if they keep quiet.

Yes, if they don't make a mess.

Do you do art in there?

Sure, I paint.

Yes, it helps me plan my schemes.
Only doodles

No, but we keep art stuff in there.

Do you have a workbench?

Three

Yes, and a conference table and a revolving wall with weapons on the other side.
One

No

How high is the ceiling?

10'

It looks like 9' but that's only because there's a 5' secret crawl space for hiding from cops.
9'

8'6

What decor is on the walls?

Posters

Maps of places I shall one day rule.
Pictures of people whose careers I want to emulate.

Paint

Does it look like much from the outside, or are you all about what goes on inside?

It doesn't look like much no matter how you slice it.

It's intentionally smaller on the outside.
It's fancier inside.

It's fancier outside to keep up appearances.

What safety devices does your garage have?

Fast opening door for quick getaway

It is bomb and bulletproof, and also the bunkers I mentioned before, and my arsenal of weapons and secret crawl space.
None

Child-safe doors and child-locked drawers

What is the main thing you will store in there besides your car?

Tools

My hostages, of course
Computers

Sporting equipment

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