How well do you know your roommate? Please answer each of the following questions with a "YES" or "NO" response: 1. Do you know your roommate's full name, including their middle name? Yes No 2. Do you know the names of your roommate's brothers or sisters? Yes No 3. Do you know the occupations of your roommate's parents? Yes No 4. Do you know the names of your roommate's pets? Yes No 5. Do you know the city and state where your roommate was born? Yes No 6. Do you know your roommate's birthdate -- month, day and year? Yes No 7. Do you know your roommate's favorite song and musical group? Yes No 8. Do you know your roommate's favorite food? Yes No 9. Do you know what size of shoes your roommate wears? Yes No 10. Do you know what kind of shampoo your roommate uses? Yes No 11. Do you know if your roommate has ever consumed alcoholic beverages before? Yes No 12. Do you know what your roommate's career goals are? Yes No SCORING: Give yourself one point for each question that you answered "YES." 10 to 12 Points: You know your roommate. Get to know them even better. Always remember that sooner or later, you are going to have some kind of conflict. You can work through it! 6 to 9 Points: You obviously know something about your roommate, you just haven't had the chance to really get to know them. Ask the right questions. Get to know them. You don't have to be best friends, but the better you know your roommate, the more likely you will be able to work through the rough times. 0 to 5 Points: You have some work to do. You and your roommate need to spend some good, quality time together. Go out to eat. Go to the gym. Go play miniature golf. Go camping for the weekend. Do something together. You are going to be spending a lot of time in the same room during the next several months, and you might as well enjoy some of your time together. Poll | Goal Setting | Quiz | Experts Say | Links