Which "West Wing" Character Are You?

By: Khadija Leon
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
Which "West Wing" Character Are You?
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About This Quiz

"West Wing" was an American drama series chronicling the life and work of the President and those closest to him. Who on his administration would you be? Take this quiz to find out!
What do you think about politics?
It makes a good story
It’s the foundation of every country
It can be very frustrating
It’s a means to an end
And what do you think about politicians?
Most of them are pretty despicable
They’re great people
They’re men and women who have too much time on their hands
They’re control freaks
What’s the one trait that all presidents need?
Morality
Open-mindedness
Logic
Loyalty

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What are the three qualities needed to run a successful administration?
Good morals, great communication, and honesty
Good leadership, great teamwork, and experience
Charm, a sense of humor, and the power of deception
Focus, ambition, and poise
Which US president would you rule like?
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
Dwight Eisenhower
Donald Trump
How do you handle conflict?
By talking it out
By staying calm and rational
By making a joke
By avoiding it

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Your party isn’t in power yet, how do you ensure their win?
Work the public
Make promises I know I can keep
Blackmail the opposition
Make sure no scandals occur
As a leader, what would people be able to count on you for?
To write a really good speech
To lead fearlessly
To put on a brave face
To lie about it
What would your job at the White House be?
Senior Advisor
President
Press Secretary
Vice President

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But what would your ideal job involve?
Writing
Telling
Kicking
Torturing
What do you think the hardest part about working there would be?
The long hours
The constant press
Having to watch what I say
The skeletons in my closet being exposed
What’s your definition of damage control?
Rumor control
Telling the truth
Paying people off
Wait it out

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How do you feel about the press?
They have a job to do, we can’t blame them
They can be irritating at times
They’re pretty entertaining
They are a scourge upon this earth
How would you summon one of your employees?
Walk over and ask them to join me
Call their extension
Scream their name
Use the intercom
Which of these nicknames would you be called in the White House?
Miracle
Boss
Jackal
Clutz

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Which slogan would you use to during the campaign?
Vote Bartlet!
Bartlet for America
Bartlet, Bartlet, Bartlet!
Vote Bartlet, or else!
Which character is your favorite?
C.J.
Jed
Josh
Toby
Force should only be used …
Never
If the fate of the nation depends on it
If your safety is at risk
If your family is in danger

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Where do you stand politically?
Liberal
Democrat
Republican
I’m not committed to any particular party
How did you end up in the White House?
I worked my way up
I used my connections
My family helped me
I got lucky
What do you usually do during your time off?
Relax
Work
Party
Spend time with my family

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What’s your current relationship status?
In a relationship
Married
Single
Divorced/Widowed
Who would you be caught having a scandal with?
My boss
My employee
My partner’s relative
My friend
What’s your policy on having relationships at work?
It’s a recipe for disaster
It’s okay as long as it’s on the down low
It’s so much fun
It’s a big no-no for me

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Do you need people to like you?
Not really
Yes, I do
I could not care less
It would be nice if they did
You get home from work, which of these drinks do you open?
Wine
Scotch
Beer
Martini
How would you describe yourself?
Idealistic
Powerful
Witty
Haunted

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What’s the one thing about yourself you’d want change?
I don’t let things go easily
I care too much sometimes
I don’t take things seriously enough
I doubt myself too often
If you were a bird, which one would it be?
Owl
Eagle
Flamingo
Parrot
If you weren’t watching "West Wing," what other TV show would you watch?
"Scandal"
"NCIS"
"How to Get Away with Murder"
"Grey’s Anatomy"

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