Stroke Of Genius Quiz
There are many types of intelligence. What kind of genius are YOU?
- 1.
You’re making your debut at Almack’s. What do you do?
- A.
Run to the modiste’s shop, of course. It’s all about the gown!
- B.
Call on all your friends to make sure they know what’s happening!
- C.
Daydream about the handsome titled gentlemen with whom you’ll be dancing.
- D.
You write a sonnet about your jittery nerves.
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- 2.
The handsome artist Crispin Hawke asks you to pose as his figure model. What do you do?
- A.
Consider whether a new pair of gloves might be required.
- B.
Suggest you bring a couple friends so you can recreate the mythical scenes on a Grecian urn.
- C.
Wonder if this means he’s smitten with you.
- D.
Agree, but only if he’ll pose for you to sketch him as well.
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- 3.
You’re spending an evening at Vauxhall’s pleasure garden. What do you do?
- A.
Take note of the cunning new bonnet Miss Grace Makepeace is wearing.
- B.
Meet your friends for supper in one of the private dining boxes.
- C.
Spend the evening flirting with 3 viscounts and a well-favored stable hand.
- D.
Anxiously await the highlight of your evening, the after supper concert.
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- 4.
You’ve been invited to the Marquess of Dorset’s estate for a houseparty. What do you do?
- A.
Make sure you have enough suitable frocks for the sennight.
- B.
Ask your French maid to find out through the servant’s grapevine who else is invited.
- C.
Practice your fan language so you can send an eligible gentleman all the right signals.
- D.
Polish up that play you’ve written. Everyone loves amateur theatrics.
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- 5.
Lady Sheppleton, a notorious gossip, is headed your way. What do you do?
- A.
Be sure your bonnet is straight. She loves to make catty remarks about slovenly turn-outs.
- B.
Remember whatever you say may be used against you.
- C.
Gently probe for information about a certain gentleman who’s caught your eye.
- D.
Decide you’ll model a clay sculpture of serpent-headed Medusa after her likeness.
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