Quiz: Unlock Your Creativity

Imagine stumbling upon an ancient castle, with flags flying from its majestic towers. The gigantic doors of the castle are locked, but you can hear mysterious sounds. You’re curious, but anxious. Suddenly, in a puff of smoke, a key appears at your feet. Will you pick up the key and step inside?

Entering the castle is like unlocking the door to your creativity. When you turn that key, you’re ready to explore the unknown. Maybe you’ve always wanted to try dancing, acting, painting, or writing. Or maybe you’d like to do cool science experiments, work on inventions, or solve mysteries. We all have creative talents that we can discover, strengthen, and nurture.

Step right up and find out what’s waiting in your castle of creativity.

 

Take this quiz and see if you’re ready open the door to adventure. Circle your answers, then add up your points.

 

1) I’m curious, and I love to learn new things.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

2) I carry a notebook to write down or draw my ideas.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

3) When I have a problem or challenge, I like to find lots of possible solutions.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

4) I appreciate the beauty all around me, including in nature.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

5) I like to think for myself and explore my interests, even if others don’t share them.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

6) I like to try new arts or hobbies, even if I can’t do them perfectly.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

7) I enjoy sharing my creative work with friends, family, or teachers.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

8) I feel energized when I go to a good play, movie, museum exhibit, or concert.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

9) When I work on my art or creative project, I often don’t want to stop.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

10) I try to remember my dreams, and I can be inspired by them.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

11) If I make a mistake on a creative project, I learn from it and try again.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

12) If I’m not sure about something, I ask questions.

Often = 3 • Sometimes = 2 • Rarely = 1

 

Scoring
 

36–28 points: You’re the queen or king of your Creativity Castle. Have fun and keep exploring!

27–19 points: You’ve begun your journey into your Creativity Castle! Look for ways to unlock even more new ideas.

18–12 points: Take another step and open the door to creativity. Be adventurous and choose ideas from the quiz to try today!

 

For a printable version, download a PDF of this quiz.

Art by C. Aaron Kreader

 

Photo by gradyreese

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