Mom's Approval Quiz: Make Her Say Yes!

'Hey, do you want to see a movie later on?'

'Good. How about you?'

'Go away. I'm watching a movie about ferrets.'

'Hello dear. Do you need anything?'

Keep asking repeatedly.

Offer to do chores or help with tasks.

Whine and complain until she agrees.

Beg and promise to be good.

'Ok. I'll be there in a minute.'

'I dropped you off, but who said I will pick you up?'

'I'm busy. Can you call your father?'

'Sure. Can you wait for me till I reach your location?'

Sitting on the couch.

Left you a message saying she went to the grocery store.

Watching a ferret movie in the other room and doesn't even notice you're home.

Party with friends all night so she is still sleeping.

Maybe once

Whenever I make her mad

All the time

Never

She is mostly busy with her friends. 

Only when she has cash. 

Only on meatball Mondays! 

Never

Hardly ever

Only when I do something really bad.

When I interupt her watching a ferret movie

Make demands and ultimatums.

Show understanding and respect her decisions.

Ignore her and go to the party anyway.

Offer a compromise or alternative plan.

Keep asking persistently and promise to clean the house.

Understand her concerns and offer to keep her informed throughout the night.

Throw a tantrum and refuse to speak to her until she agrees.

Sneak out to the concert without her knowledge.