Can We Guess If You’ve Found the One?

By: Talin Vartanian

5 Min Quiz

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About This Quiz

Many couples often wonder if they've found the one, and it can be pretty difficult to determine. A variety of factors play a role in this type of situation, which includes how many years two people have been dating, how well they communicate and how much they compromise with each other. In this quiz, we're asking you anything and everything about your love life to see if you and your crush are like two peas in a pod! Do you love doing yoga together, or are all your activities done on your own? That might be one illuminating factor!

Sometimes you think you've met your match, but the reality is that they turn out not to be the one. It's easy to wish that someone is that special person you've dreamed about for a long time, but how do you know for sure? Are you fooling yourself? These questions will help you clarify your own feelings and help you understand what they might be feeling back, too! Are you ready to find out?

Take this quiz and tell us: Are you really in love, do you have a big crush, or is this thing on its way to the dump?

Do you get butterflies around your crush?

Yes, all the time!

Sometimes I do
Not often, but I did in the beginning

No, not at all

Does your crush text you a lot?

Yes, several times a day

At least once a day
Several times a week

Not often

When you two go out to eat, who pays?

Sometimes I pay, sometimes they do

I mostly pay, but sometimes they do
They always pay

I always pay

Do you and your crush cuddle a lot?

Yes, all the time!

Not often, but once in a while we do
Sometimes we do

We've never cuddled

Have you two kissed yet?

Yes, and it was romantic

No, I'm still waiting for the first kiss
Yes, but I've had better first kisses

Yes, and it was . . . not great

Do you think about them a lot?

Yes, at least several times a day

Not often, maybe a few times a week
About once a day

Almost never

Which of you initiates hanging out?

Both of us do

It's mostly me, but sometimes they'll initiate
They do, it's so sweet!

I always initiate, they never do

Which of the following is your crush likely to get or do for you on Valentine's Day?

Cook for me!

Just a dinner date
Flowers, chocolate and teddy bears

I'll be lucky if I get a card

What do you and your crush like to do together?

Everything, it's never boring with them around

We like to hike and travel together
Cook, eat and laugh together

Just hanging and watching TV

Do you two fight a lot?

Rarely, but when we fight, it's resolved pretty quickly

Sometimes yes, and it gets pretty ugly
Almost never

All the time, we can't stop fighting

Does your crush put some effort into their appearance when you two go out?

Yes, they make sure to look perfect for me

Not too much effort, but they do shower
They put in some effort, yes

They'll probably just wear sweats and a T-shirt

If your crush wants to do something that you don't want to do, how do you react to it?

I'll compromise, which is the key to a great relationship!

I'll bring up an alternative plan that's more aligned with my interests
I'll reluctantly go along with it without saying anything

I'll probably argue that it's not what I want to do

Does your crush open the car door for you?

Yes, all the time!

Sometimes they do, sometimes they don't
Mostly yes, but sometimes they don't

Nope, never

Which of the following are you likely to cook for your crush?

Something extravagant like a homemade cake or a nice stew

Something easy like frozen pizza or ramen
Something that's not too hard, like spaghetti and meatballs

I'll just buy something from the store and say that I made it

Does your crush surprise you with gifts a lot?

They're always giving me gifts, so yes!

Only on holidays
Once in a while, yes

Almost never, maybe on my birthday though

Your crush says that their shoulders are sore. What do you do?

Rub some cream on and fully massage the area

Give them some aspirin
Lightly massage the area

Tell them to suck it up

How long have you two been going out?

Several years

Less than a year
1-2 years

We're not dating

How did you two meet?

It was love at first sight!

Through a mutual friend
It was blind luck

They are a coworker or classmate in school

Does your crush make you laugh frequently?

Yes, they're so funny

Not often, but they'll crack a good joke once in a great while
Occasionally yes

Never, they're not really that funny

Does your crush accept you for who you are?

Yes, flaws and all!

I'm not too sure
I think they do, but they don't vocalize it

No, they said they want me to change

How long can you stand being away from your crush?

Barely a minute!

Maybe a week or two
A couple of days

A couple of months

Would you get jealous if you see your crush flirting with someone else?

Yes, absolutely

Not really
Not often, but I have been jealous in the past

No, I feel no jealousy at all

You're swamped with work for the week. How do you make time for your crush?

I'll try to find pockets of time during the day for them

I'll just call or text them at night
I'll tell them that I can see them once every few days

I don't, work comes first

Does your crush have a lot of money?

Not really, but money doesn't matter

Not too rich but not broke either
They're broke, but it's because they need a better job

Yes and that's why I'm with them

Do you have your crush as the wallpaper of your phone?

Yes and I'm proud of it

I have pictures of them, but not on my wallpaper
Yes, but sometimes I change it to another picture

No, I don't have any pictures of them

You trip on something in front of your crush. How do you feel?

I laugh it off because it's funny

I'd be so mortified and probably just leave
I would feel embarrassed but I'll try to shrug it off

I wouldn't feel embarrassed because I don't really care

Are you two living together?

Yes and we love it!

No, it's too early for that
Yes, but we're still working out some of the differences

Nope and I don't plan on living with them

Do you think you'll marry your crush?

Absolutely, we're already engaged!

I'm not too sure yet
I want to marry them, I just need more time

Eww, no way

Your crush wants to stay home and play video games. How do you feel about this?

I'll join them!

It's a little immature, but I'll shrug it off
I'll probably just sit and watch, but I'd be OK with that

They're too old for video games

You forgot your crush's birthday! What do you do?

Apologize profusely and buy/make them a bunch of gifts

I'd just apologize
Apologize and get them a card

Nothing, it's in the past now

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