1. You oversleep one morning and are consequently late for class. You tell your professor that you:
B: were detained by another professor on the way and couldn't make an escape without appearing rude and ungrateful.
2. You find twenty dollars on the floor of your common room. Do you turn it in to your prefect?
B: Not necessarily.
3. Final exams are next week, and you feel:
A: mildly stressed. You've paid attention in class and feel as though you understand most of the material, but you still have a bit more studying to do and are still somewhat worried about your grade.
4. You believe that rules:
C: ought to be followed in most circumstances; however, there are exceptions to most rules.
5. The house you belong to should possess a strong feeling of unity, even if this intense bond means potentially excluding outsiders.
A: True
6. You bomb your midterm and, thus, are on the verge of failing the class. To remedy the situation, you:
A: ask the professor for an extra credit project and spend a few extra hours a week studying
7. You are more likely to:
A: Take a risk.
8. You would never rat out a friend for cheating, even if you were the one being accused.
B: False
9. You inherit a decent sum of money; what do you do with it?
A: Spend some, save some, give some to those who need it, and take your friends and family on an extravagant vacation.
10. What is more important: standing up for your principles or acting in a reasonable, responsible manner?
A: Standing up for your principles
11. Your career ranks extremely high on your list of priorities, and you constantly strive to do and achieve more at work, many times at the expense of other areas in your life.
B: False
12. You fly your broom:
A: Aggressively
13. One of your friends confides in you that he or she has a rather large problem, and you aren't certain that your friend can solve the problem his or herself. A large part of you wants to tell your head of house, but you have been sworn to secrecy. What do you do?
A: don't tell. You would be betraying your friend's confidence; how could your friend ever trust you again? Instead, you do all you can to advise and help your friend without involving others.
14. Do you believe that basic morality is, at its core, more universally applicable or relative to the individual?
A: Universal
15. Do you believe that falling in love with someone you have talked or written to but have never met is the most genuine way to come to love a person?
B: No
16. Are you much more comfortable in a leadership position than you are at following directions?
A: Yes
17. You and your best friend have romantic feelings for the same person, and you are completely taken by surprise when the person pulls you aside and declares their love for you. You respond by:
B: admitting your feelings, but putting the relationship on hold until you discuss it with your friend first.
18. You would rather be sent to Azkaban than thought of as:
C: Incompetent
19. You are racing through the hallway and, as you turn a corner, someone else unexpectedly crashes into you, knocking you off of your feet. All of the books and papers that the other person was holding have fallen onto the floor. You are in a hurry, and you:
D: tell the person that you are horribly sorry and help pick up and reorganize all of the books and papers that have fallen, making sure to properly introduce yourself and then insisting on springing for coffee sometime in the near future.
20. Compassion, understanding, sincerity, and benevolence are the cornerstones of virtue.
A: True
21. Which house do you WANT to be in?
D: Slytherin
22. Did you cheat to get the house that you wanted?
B: No
23. Was it more difficult to discern which houses the answers on this test correspond with than on most other sorting hat tests that you have taken in the past?
B: No
24. Are Slytherins, as a whole, evil?
B: No
25. Will you be upset if you don't get the house that you feel as though you belong in?
A: Yes