By Angela B.Curious about how compatible you and your roommate are? Take our fun and insightful Roommate Personality Quiz together to discover your unique roommate styles and see how well you match! 

Whether you’re moving in for the first time or have been living together for a while, this quiz will help you understand each other better and create a harmonious living environment.

Instructions: Answer the following questions and keep track of your points. At the end, add up your points to find out what type of roommate you are!

1. How do you prefer to spend your evenings?

A) Watching TV or movies (1 point)    B) Reading a book (2 points)    C) Hanging out with friends (3 points)    D) Working on a hobby or project (4 points)

2. How do you feel about sharing your belongings?

A) I’m very open to sharing (3 points)    B) I don’t mind sharing occasionally (2 points)    C) I prefer to keep most things to myself (1 point)    D) It depends on the item (4 points)

3. How tidy are you?

A) Very tidy, everything has its place (1 point)    B) Generally tidy, but a little mess doesn’t bother me (2 points)    C) I can be messy but clean up when needed (3 points)    D) I’m not very tidy; I clean up only when necessary (4 points)

4. What’s your ideal noise level at home?

A) Quiet, I need peace and quiet (1 point)    B) Low, some background noise is acceptable (2 points)    C) Moderate, I don’t mind some noise (3 points)    D) High, I enjoy a lively atmosphere (4 points)

5. How often do you like to have guests over?

A) Rarely, I prefer a quiet home (1 point)    B) Occasionally, once or twice a month (2 points)    C) Regularly, once or twice a week (3 points)    D) Frequently, I love having people over (4 points)

6. How do you handle conflicts or disagreements?

A) I avoid conflicts and prefer to keep the peace (1 point)    B) I address issues calmly and directly (2 points)    C) I discuss issues but can get heated (3 points)    D) I confront issues head-on and passionately (4 points)

7. What’s your preferred level of communication with your roommate?A) Minimal, just the basics (1 point)    B) Moderate, checking in occasionally (2 points)    C) Regular chatting daily (3 points)    D) Frequent: I like to keep in touch often (4 points)

—Results

7-11 points: The Quiet Companion

Description: You’re the quintessential introvert who values peace and tranquility. Your ideal living space is a sanctuary where you can unwind without constant noise or interruptions. Cleanliness and organization are important to you, and you appreciate a roommate who respects shared spaces and keeps the clutter to a minimum. 

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12-17 points: The Balanced Roommate

Description: You’re the perfect blend of sociability and independence. You enjoy spending time with your roommate but also value your alone time. You keep your living space reasonably tidy and handle conflicts with a calm and rational approach. You’re adaptable and can easily adjust to different living situations. 

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18-23 points: The Social Butterfly

Description: You thrive in a lively, dynamic environment and love having people around. Socializing is a big part of your life, and you enjoy hosting gatherings and making new friends. You’re generally open to sharing your belongings and are comfortable with a bit of mess as long as the atmosphere is friendly and fun.

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24-28 points: The Independent Spirit

Description: You value your independence and flexibility. You’re comfortable with a bit of chaos and are not overly concerned with tidiness. Your interests and hobbies are important to you, and you need a living space that allows you to pursue them freely. You handle conflicts directly and prefer straightforward communication.

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Disclaimer: 

This quiz is intended for entertainment and informational purposes only. The results are based on general personality traits and preferences and should not be considered definitive or scientific compatibility assessments. This quiz is intended to assist in opening the lines of communication with a roommate in a fun and informal way. Always communicate openly and honestly with your roommate to address concerns or conflicts.