What Letter Will Your Boyfriend’s Name Start With?

By: Teresa McGlothlin

5 Min Quiz

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About This Quiz

When you don't know what's going to happen in your future, it can leave you filled with nervous anticipation. When you don't know the letter your future boyfriend's name starts with, you'll never know when you meet "the one." Think of this quiz like the virtual version of the apple game, and we'll let you know the letter you need to keep in mind.

The trial and error that comes with meeting a new boyfriend can be exciting, or it can be disastrous. Luckily, we've designed a quiz that will help take some of the guesswork out of knowing when you've met him. At least, you'll know the letter his name will start with, and you can identify him without going on a lot of unfulfilling dates.

Throughout this quiz, we will ask you questions about your relationship expectations and your favorite things about having a boyfriend. After we get a good feel of your personality and the way you look at love, the stem will fall off the apple at precisely the letter your next boyfriend's name will begin with. There are 26 letters in the alphabet, and we'll sort through all of them for you. Which one will be the letter that holds your future?

Which television boyfriend would you like your new boyfriend to be most like?

Jim Halpert from "The Office"

Ben Wyatt from "Parks and Recreation"
Jon Snow from "Game of Thrones"

I have more realistic expectations.

What is the best thing about having a boyfriend?

It's nice to have companionship.

It's good to be in a steady relationship.
I'm still trying to figure that out.

Stealing their hoodies is my favorite thing.

Do you run background checks on someone before you get involved?

Who does that?

It's better to be safe than sorry.
No, but my mom does.

I've never thought of doing that.

Which of the following would be a relationship dealbreaker for you?

Partying too much

Please do not live with your mother.
Crazy exes are a major turn off.

Lying to me is where I draw the line.

Out of these things, which is most important to you in a relationship?

Trust

Communication
Stability

Honesty

Where would you rather have a new boyfriend take you on a first date?

I would rather take a new boyfriend somewhere.

It would be nice to have dinner and get to know one another.
I think it would be nice to go to an amusement park for a first date.

First dates are meant for movies and long walks.

If you had a crush on someone, how would you tell them?

I would drop subtle hints.

My friends would probably tell them.
I would die with my secret.

I am sure I would just come out with it.

Are you a believer in love at first sight?

It's happened to me!

My jury is still out.
I think love takes more work than a glance.

I keep hoping that it's a thing.

Which physical feature do you usually find most attractive?

Buns

Eyes
Abs

Hair

What type of guys are usually attracted to you?

Smart guys

Manly men
Sensitive boys

Sporty men

Does it matter what your boyfriend does for a living?

I don't care about that kind of thing.

As long as he has a job, I'm good.
I couldn't deal with certain occupations.

No, but I'm a sucker for a guy in uniform.

When you are in a relationship, how many times a day do you text your boyfriend?

I might send a good morning text.

I send a stream of texts throughout the day.
I prefer to call him.

It depends on the kind of relationship we have.

If we asked your last ex, how would they describe you?

Wacky

Sweet
Thoughtful

Insane

How many long-term relationships have you been in?

I'm still waiting.

I have been in more than my fair share.
I've only had one long-term relationship.

I've had a couple of them.

Do boyfriends always have to be your soulmate?

Best friends can be soulmates, too.

Spouses can be soulmates, but not boyfriends.
I don't really believe in soulmates.

It's important that your boyfriend is your soulmate.

Which personality trait do you find most attractive in men?

Thoughtfulness

Courage
Intelligence

Drive

What pet name do you usually call your boyfriends?

Bae

Babe
Honey

Sweetheart

How will you know when you meet "the one"?

I think I've already met him.

I'll know by the first letter of his name.
I'll just know.

If he can put up with me for a few years, he's "the one."

Are you usually more romantic that the men that you date?

They are usually more romantic than me.

I'm not sure men know what romance is like.
I'm always the romantic one.

It truly depends on the guy.

When do you introduce your new boyfriend to your family and friends?

I like to get it over with early in the relationship.

I prefer to spare the poor guy the trauma for a while.
I introduce them before we go on our first date.

Sometimes, I don't introduce them at all.

Have you used any dating apps to meet a boyfriend?

Dating apps are not for me.

I've used apps for a hookup.
I have used dating apps in the past.

No, but I might give it a shot.

When you are excited about a new guy, who do you tell first?

My parents

My best friend
Anyone who will listen

I keep it to myself until I'm sure about them.

How long do you wait to get intimate with a new boyfriend?

There's no point in waiting.

It depends on how attractive he is
I like to wait for a few weeks.

I'm waiting for marriage.

Do you ever steal your boyfriend's clothes?

I love wearing their shirts.

If they fit, I do.
I like to wear their jackets.

I like my own clothes, thanks.

Could you date a much older man?

I wouldn't have a problem with that.

I like the younger ones more.
I prefer that we're close to the same age.

I think older men make better boyfriends.

Which of these words describes your very first boyfriend?

Charming

Kind
Adorbs

Awkward

Should your boyfriend always pay for dinner?

It's better to split the bill.

I like to pay for stuff.
He absolutely should pay for dinner.

We should take turns paying for dinner.

When you're dating, do you send a lot of selfies to your boyfriend?

I send everyone a lot of selfies.

I never take selfies.
I send a daily selfie to my boyfriends.

I only send them when he asks.

Do you think it's cute when couples dress alike?

I think it's adorable!

No one should ever do that!
It's only cute when it happens by accident.

To each their own

Which activity do you most enjoy doing with a boyfriend?

Camping

Video games
Working out

Cooking

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