What Kind Of Book Nerd Are You?

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Quizzes Created: 2 | Total Attempts: 5,243

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 5,083 | Updated: Sep 20, 2023

Clearly if you're taking this quiz, you love books! But how do you love books? In which way? What fictional character's reading style is most like yours? Let's learn some deeper truths about ourselves through our reading habits and tastes shall we?
Onwards!

Questions and Answers

1.

Do you keep track of the books you read?
- A.
  
  No. I'm not the type to keep track.
- B.
  
  Yes! I read so many I might forget which ones I've read otherwise.
- C.
  
  I have a leather bound notebook for keeping track of the books I've read and my thoughts about them.
2.

When's the last time you read a book that appeared on the bestseller list?
- A.
  
  If you count bestseller lists from before this century, then probably the last book I read.
- B.
  
  Probably in the last month or so.
- C.
  
  I don't really pay attention to that kind of stuff, so I couldn't say.
3.

How often do you recommend books to your friends?
- A.
  
  All. The. Time!
- B.
  
  My friends don't read.
- C.
  
  I usually get the recommendations from my friends.
- D.
  
  I tend to keep my favourites to myself.
4.

When you're not reading, what are you doing?
- A.
  
  What do you mean "not reading"?
- B.
  
  Probably building something.
- C.
  
  Being sarcastic.
- D.
  
  Drinking scotch.
5.

You're going on vacation, what kind of book do you take with you?
- A.
  
  Anything to keep me from talking to my parents
- B.
  
  Whatever's nearby.
- C.
  
  The biggest book I can find! After sightseeing, I'll probably be spending most of my time reading.
6.

An author retweets one of your tweets. How do you react?
- A.
  
  What the heck is a tweet?
- B.
  
  I might tell a couple friends, but I'd play it cool.
- C.
  
  I would flip out!!!
- D.
  
  Most of the authors I like are too dead to be on Twitter.
7.

If you could take three books with you on a deserted island, which three would they be?
- A.
  
  Life of Pi, The Second Sex, The Year of Magical Thinking
- B.
  
  The Tell-Tale Heart, Heart of Darkness, Blood Meridian
- C.
  
  The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, Portnoy's Complaint, Meditations in an Emergency
- D.
  
  Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- E.
  
  Watership Down, Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret, The Fountainhead
8.

How do you feel about lending books?
- A.
  
  I will buy another copy of the same book to lend out before lending out my only copy. Books are too precious.
- B.
  
  Pretty good. I just want to share great books.
- C.
  
  Never. My books are my own.
9.

What do you drink while reading?
- A.
  
  Coffee.
- B.
  
  Kombucha.
- C.
  
  Scotch, beer, wine.
- D.
  
  Juice.
- E.
  
  Water.

What Kind Of Book Nerd Are You?

Do you keep track of the books you read?

When's the last time you read a book that appeared on the bestseller list?

How often do you recommend books to your friends?

When you're not reading, what are you doing?

You're going on vacation, what kind of book do you take with you?

An author retweets one of your tweets. How do you react?

If you could take three books with you on a deserted island, which three would they be?

How do you feel about lending books?

What do you drink while reading?