Design a Prom and We'll Guess the Year You Were Born

By: Heather Cahill
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
Design a Prom and We'll Guess the Year You Were Born
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About This Quiz

Prom night is a day that you look forward to for many of your school years. Questions flood your mind, especially as the night comes closer. What will you wear? Where will it be? Who will you go with? For some, prom was the best night of their life while for others, it may not have been exactly what they had hoped for. No matter what happened, you can now have another chance at planning your dream prom, your way!

There is a lot that goes into planning large events, especially prom. You'll have to think about many different things such as the budget, the guest list, and the entertainment. Your peers are counting on you to make it a night that they can remember forever. Once you're done planning the event itself, then it's important to think about yourself as well. It is your special night to celebrate with your peers as well, so make sure that you enjoy it!

There's a lot that we can tell from your prom choices, but on this quiz, we'll have to guess your birth year. If you don't think we can guess it, then you'll have to find out by taking this quiz!

The menu is important when it comes to all functions. What kind of food will be there?
A fondue
Pasta
Pizza
Snacks

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Time for the guest list. How many people are attending?
Most of the graduating class
There weren't very many promposals, so we'll have a modest number.
Only a few from the graduating class we'll be there. It will be small but fun!
Everyone! They won't want to miss this prom.

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What is the theme?
Hollywood
A Trip Around the World
Enchanted Kingdom
Other

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Money talks. What is the budget?
It's quite small, but we'll make the most of it.
Our budget is more modest.
The fundraisers really paid off, so our budget is pretty big.
We're going big this year.

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Time to put together a seating plan. How will you arrange the seating?
It will be arranged by each clique.
It will be randomized.
The groups of friends will all get to sit together.
There will be no seating plan.

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How will you advertise it?
By word of mouth
We'll use posters.
By sending out an email
Social media, of course!

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Everyone needs to be in the know for the greatest prom ever held! How will you keep all attendees in the loop?
By posting on the school bulletin board
By phone
By email
By creating a Facebook group

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Will you have security?
No
Minimal security will be there.
There will be just enough security for the job.
Of course, safety first.

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Don't forget to think about the overall look and feel of your prom. What kind of lighting will you have?
A disco ball
Blue and green colored lights
White lights
Strobe lights

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What kind of prizes will you have to win?
Packs of gum
Gift cards
Board games
Headphones

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It's time to tell everyone the location. Where will your prom be held?
In the local community center
At the school's gymnasium
In a hotel
At a museum

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So, you've got the who, what and where, but there's one more thing to think about. When is your prom happening?
The day after school ends
Right after graduation takes place
In the middle of summer
Just before everyone goes off to college

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One important step is to make money. How will you fundraise?
By having a car wash
By having a grad auction
Have a party to fundraise
By setting up a page on social media

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What kind of decorations will you go for?
Flowers are very important.
Streamers will be everywhere.
Trendy banners and colorful curtains will be at my prom.
Elegant vases will be all around the room.

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What is the price for a ticket to your prom?
$50
$70
$100
$115

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It's time to think of yourself! What hairstyle will you choose?
Something short and pinned back
Something that is larger than life
Something elegant or classic
I'll see how I feel when the day comes!

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Attire is important at prom! What style is your outfit?
I'll go with something classic.
I like something that is a little vintage.
Something that is trendy at the time is okay for me.
Only the hottest trend will do for me!

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With prom usually comes asking someone out. Do you have a date?
Of course!
I hope to have one. But if it happens, it happens.
I'd prefer to go with friends.
I don't mind going solo.

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A picture is worth a thousand words. What kind of options will your photo booth have?
Large glasses and hats
A bright backdrop
Funny or quirky signs
An Instagram border

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How will you arrive to the party?
I'll arrive in a horse and carriage.
I'll show up in a fancy car.
My parents will drop me off.
A limo is the only way.

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What party song will you dance to?
"Le Freak" by Chic
"Vogue" by Madonna
"Get the Party Started" by P!nk
"Party Rock Anthem" by LMFAO

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Entertainment is key. What type of games will be there?
Arcade games
Glow-in-the-dark mini-putt
Board games
Musical chairs

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Time to give away the most prestigious honors of the night. Who will win prom queen?
One of the quieter girls
One of the popular girls
One of the cheerleaders
One of your friends

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Who will win prom king?
One of the athletes
One of the popular guys in the school
One of the school's star students
The significant other of the prom queen

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So, now you've chosen the prom queen and kings, but now you need their attire. What will your crowns look like?
Small with minimal detail
Colorful and wild
Big and flashy
Refined and encrusted with jewels

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It's fun to dance with your date! Which slow song will you dance along to?
"Always On My Mind" by Elvis Presley
"Truly, Madly, Deeply" by Savage Garden
"Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol
"5 O'Clock" by T-Pain

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What unique activity will you have at prom?
A disco floor
An observatory
A movie area
A skating rink

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Aside from a few select classic songs, what genre of music will be playing overall of the following?
Disco
Pop
Alternative
Hip-hop

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Every party has to come to a close. What time does it end?
9 p.m.
12 a.m.
3 a.m.
The party never ends!

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Prom is all over. Who's cleaning up?
The whole class will pitch in the next day.
My friends and I will pick everything up.
We'll hire a professional cleaning service to do it for us.
Other

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