Do You Have It in You to Be a Marine?

By: Teresa M.
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
Do You Have It in You to Be a Marine?
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About This Quiz

The United States Marines are a fierce and intelligent force that protects the country with pride. Whether you are thinking about a military career or you just want to make sure you're in top fighting form, this is the quiz for you! By the time we're done, we'll be able to tell if you have what it takes to be a Marine! 

Being a member of America's most elite forces takes a lot of physical and mental strength. With their "never leave a man behind" philosophy, the Marines are built to improvise, adapt, and overcome. With finely tuned senses and the world's best training, there are no situations the Marine's cannot handle. From peacetime to wartime, the Marines are the folks you want on your side! 

As we march our way through this quiz, we're going to put your physical and mental capabilities to the test. We'll examine the way you treat your body, the way you treat others, and your philosophies on overcoming trying times. We'll even check your level of patriotism. 

By the time we've finished, we'll be able to tell you how you would fare in the Marine Corps. Would you be saying, "Hoorah?" Or would you be crying for your mom? Let's find out! 

What is your favorite way to stay in shape?
I like to lift weights.
I like to run.
I watch my diet.
I walk a lot.

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Which of the following are you best at doing?
Improvising
Adapting
Overcoming
Excelling

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How long is your hair?
I'm bald.
I've shaved it really close.
It's short.
It's really long.

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Do you make your bed every morning?
I always make my bed.
I usually make my bed.
I make my bed during the work week.
I never make my bed.

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How organized do you think you are?
I'm extremely organized.
I'm mostly organized.
I have organized piles.
I could be a little more organized.

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What is your strongest personality trait?
Focus
Independence
Honesty
Loyalty

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Are you a good leader?
I'm an excellent leader.
It depends on the task.
I'm a better team player.
I try to be a good leader.

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Have you ever been hunting?
I'm an avid hunter.
I have been hunting a few times.
I've been fishing, but never hunting.
I don't like to go hunting.

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Which of your senses is the strongest?
Hearing
Sight
Smell
Taste

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Which animal are you most like when you are angry?
Badger
Snake
Bear
Cat

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Which branch of the military did you think about joining first?
Marines
Navy
Army
Air Force

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Which military related movie do you like most?
"A Few Good Men"
"Apocalypse Now"
"Full Metal Jacket"
"Top Gun"

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Are you more of a morning person or a night owl?
I'm an early bird.
I'm 9 a.m. kind of person.
It depends what day it is.
I'm more of a night owl.

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Could you do 20 pushups right now?
I could do 10 right now.
I could do at least 50.
I could probably do 15.
I could do 10 or so.

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Do you think you are prepared for emergencies?
I'm always prepared.
I'm mostly prepared.
It depends on the emergency.
I'm prepared for things like flat tires.

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Have you ever entered a 5K?
I've done marathons.
I have done a few 5Ks.
I've never entered one, but that's a good idea.
I don't think I would do too well at a 5K.

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Which of your body parts is strongest?
Legs
Arms
Abs
Brain

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How much would you love to drive a tank?
I've been dreaming of driving a tank since I was a kid.
I think it would be rad!
I have driven a tank.
I would rather drive a plane.

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Do you donate to Toys for Tots every year?
I sure do.
I do donate on most years.
I donate to a local charity.
I volunteer for a local charity.

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How would you start a fire without matches?
I would rub two sticks together.
I would use a magnifying glass.
I would use a battery and some wire.
I would have a lighter.

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If you woke up on a deserted island, what is the first thing you would do?
I would find food.
I would find water.
I would make a fire.
I would look for shelter.

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How do you motivate yourself?
I give myself a pep talk.
I go for a walk.
I meditate.
I drink coffee.

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Which word would your best friend use to describe you?
Tough
Smart
Adaptable
Unique

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How would you survive being lost at sea?
I would conserve water.
I would start swimming.
I would float to shore.
I would turn on my GPS unit.

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What scares you the most?
Snakes
Flying
Spiders
Scorpions

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Which weapon would you choose to get you through a zombie apocalypse?
Machine gun
Tank
Sword
Flame thrower

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What makes you craziest in others?
I don't like it when people are always late.
I don't like dishonest people.
I can't stand it when people chew with their mouths open.
It makes me crazy when people change their minds all the time.

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Do you have a forgiving personality?
I am very forgiving.
I'm usually forgiving.
It depends the offense.
I'm not all that forgiving.

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Do you play well with others?
I'm a great team player.
I work better alone.
It depends on the others.
I can go either way.

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Which word makes you think most of the Marines?
Honorable
Resilient
Prestigious
Elite

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