Character Survey Meme (100 Quiestions)
Part I: Basics
1. Give a two or three word description of yourself.
2. Do you have any nicknames, titles, or aliases?
3. What is your full birth name?
4a. Where do you live?
4b.Why do you live there?
5a. What is your most obvious blessing or strength?
5b. What do you perceive as your greatest strength?
6a.What is your most obvious flaw or weakness? Or what do you perceive as your greatest weakness?
6b.Was there any event or cause to cause these weaknesses?
7. What would you like to be remembered for after your death?
8. What kind of threat do you present to the public?
9. If your features were to be destroyed beyond recognition, is there any other way of identifying your body?
10. Do you get sick often?
11. As a character, if you could, what advice would you give your player? Speak as if he/she were sitting right here in front of you.
Part I Text Area:
Part I: Basics
1. Give a two or three word description of yourself.
2. Do you have any nicknames, titles, or aliases?
3. What is your full birth name? If it's different, what's your name now?
4a. Where do you live?
4b.Why do you live there?
5a. What is your most obvious blessing or strength?
5b. What do you perceive as your greatest strength?
6a.What is your most obvious flaw or weakness? Or what do you perceive as your greatest weakness?
6b.Was there any event or cause to cause these weaknesses?
7. What would you like to be remembered for after your death?
8. What kind of threat do you present to the public, if any?
9. If your features were to be destroyed beyond recognition, is there any other way of identifying your body?
10. Do you get sick often?
11. As a character, if you could, what advice would you give your player? Speak as if he/she were sitting right here in front of you.
Part II: Physical
12a.How old are you?
12b. Do you look your age?
13a. What is your gender?
13b. Do people ever mistake you for the other gender?
14a. What is your species/race?
14b. Are your looks typical thereof?
15a.How tall are you?
15b.How much do you weigh?
15c. What is your general body type, frame, bone structure, and poise?
16. What is your skin colour?
17a. What is your hair colour?
17b. What is your hair style?
18a. Do you have any facial hair? What is it (mustache, beard, goatee, etc.)
18b. If not, have you ever?
18c. If so, how long have you had it?
19. What is your eye colour?
20. How attractive are you?
21a. What is your most distinguishing feature?
21b. Do you have any scars, tattoos, or birthmarks?
21c. If so, how did you acquire them?
21d. What do these distinguishing marks look like?
21e. Do they have any special significance?
21f. Where are they located?
22. What is your handedness (left/right)?
23. Do you resemble someone else?
24a. What kind of clothing do you wear?
24b. Do you ever wear a uniform?
25c. What is your clothing's style or level of sophistication?
26a. Do you wear makeup?
26b. Why/why not?
26c. What kind/where?
27. Do you wear glasses/contacts?
28. What do you sound like?
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Part II: Physical
12a.How old are you?
12b. Do you look your age?
13a. What is your gender?
13b. Do people ever mistake you for the other gender?
14a. What is your species/race?
14b. Are your looks typical thereof?
15a.How tall are you?
15b.How much do you weigh?
15c. What is your general body type?
16. What is your skin colour?
17a. What is your hair colour?
17b. What is your hair style?
18a. Do you have any facial hair? What is it? (mustache, beard, goatee, etc.)
18b. If not, have you ever?
18c. If so, how long have you had it?
19. What is your eye colour?
20. How attractive are you?
21a. What is your most distinguishing feature?
21b. Do you have any scars, tattoos, or birthmarks?
21c. If so, how did you acquire them?
21d. What do these distinguishing marks look like?
21e. Do they have any special significance?
21f. Where are they located?
22. What is your handedness (left/right)?
23. Do you resemble someone else?
24a. What kind of clothing do you wear?
24b. Do you ever wear a uniform?
25c. What is your clothing's style or level of sophistication?
26a. Do you wear makeup?
26b. Why/why not?
26c. What kind/where?
27. Do you wear glasses/contacts?
28. What do you sound like?
Part III: Historical
29a. Where is your homeland?
29b. What are its people like?
29c. Are you aware of its history?
29d. How do you view the heroes/legends of your country?
30. Are you patriotic or a social outcast?
31. What are your opinion of home?
32a. Where is your home town? (By the ocean, in the mountains, etc.)
32b. What is your home town's name?
32c. What was the area like and how did it affect you? (small town in the middle of nowhere, big city, etc.)
33a. Did you witness any historical events?
33b. If so, how did that event impact you?
34a. Are your real motivations different from what you tell others?
34b. If so, how might such secrets be revealed?
34c. How far would you go to keep such secrets from being revealed?
34d. What would you do if the truth became known?
34e. What do you fear would occur if the truth became known?
35a. Are you particularly graced (or cursed) with particular traits or skills?
35b. If so, were these a result of your past?
35c. How have these affected your life so far?
35d. Did you affect you in your chosen profession?
36a. What about your race, growing up were you in the majority or a minority?
36b. How were you treated by other nearby races?
36c. Were you persecuted for your race?
36d. Did this impact your outlook in any way?
36e. Did it affect your personality?
36f. How do you feel about other races?
37. Have you ever moved?<
38a. What was childhood like for you?
38b. Were there any traumatic experiences in your early years (death of a family member, abandonment, orphaned at an early age, etc.)? (Early years: between the ages of one and ten)
38c. Was it calm and peaceful or turbulent and traumatic?
39. Briefly describe a defining moment in your childhood and how it influenced your life.
40a. Did you have any childhood friends?
40b. If so, who and where are they now?
40c. Are you still close to them or have you grown apart?
41. What stupid things did you do when you were younger?
42a. Which toys from your childhood have you kept (if any)?
42b. What do they mean to you?
42c. If you didn't keep any, why not? What did you do to them all?
43. Do you have any deep, dark secrets in the past that may come back to haunt you?
44. What conflicts might arise from your past?
45. Are you who you claim to be?
46. Do you have any sort of criminal record?
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Part III: Historical
29a. Where is your homeland?
29b. What are its people like?
29c. Are you aware of its history?
29d. How do you view the heroes/legends of your country?
30. Are you patriotic or a social outcast?
31. What are your opinion of home?
32a. Where is your home town? (By the ocean, in the mountains, etc.)
32b. What is your home town's name?
32c. What was the area like and how did it affect you? (small town in the middle of nowhere, big city, etc.)
33a. Did you witness any historical events?
33b. If so, how did that event impact you?
34a. Are your real motivations different from what you tell others?
34b. If so, how might such secrets be revealed?
34c. How far would you go to keep such secrets from being revealed?
34d. What would you do if the truth became known?
34e. What do you fear would occur if the truth became known?
35a. Are you particularly graced (or cursed) with particular traits or skills?
35b. If so, were these a result of your past?
35c. How have these affected your life so far?
35d. Did you affect you in your chosen profession?
36a. What about your race, growing up were you in the majority or a minority?
36b. How were you treated by other nearby races?
36c. Were you persecuted for your race?
36d. Did this impact your outlook in any way?
36e. Did it affect your personality?
36f. How do you feel about other races?
37. Have you ever moved?
38a. What was childhood like for you?
38b. Were there any traumatic experiences in your early years (death of a family member, abandonment, orphaned at an early age, etc.)? (Early years: between the ages of one and ten)
38c. Was it calm and peaceful or turbulent and traumatic?
39. Briefly describe a defining moment in your childhood and how it influenced your life.
40a. Did you have any childhood friends?
40b. If so, who and where are they now?
40c. Are you still close to them or have you grown apart?
41. What stupid things did you do when you were younger?
42a. Which toys from your childhood have you kept (if any)?
42b. What do they mean to you?
42c. If you didn't keep any, why not? What did you do to them all?
43. Do you have any deep, dark secrets in the past that may come back to haunt you?
44. What conflicts might arise from your past?
45. Are you who you claim to be?
46. Do you have any sort of criminal record?
Part IV: Family
47a. Who were your parents?
47b. Were you raised by them?
47c. If not, then why didn't they and who did raise you?
48. What is your father's full name? What is your mother's full name?
49. What did your parents and/or foster parents do for a living?
50. What was their standing in the community?
51. Did your family stay in one area or move around a lot?
52. How did you get along with your parents?
53. How would your parents describe you?
54a. Do you have any siblings?
54b. If so how many and what were their names?
54c. What was your birth position in the family (i.e.last born, only child, etc.)?
54d. How did you get along with your siblings?
55. What was your family life like?
56a. Are any or all of your family still alive?
56b. If so, do you know where they are now? If so, where are they?
56c. Do you stay in touch with them or have you become estranged?
57a. Do you love or hate one member of the family in particular?
57b. If so how/why are they special to you (perhaps, as a confidant, mentor, or arch-rival)?
58a. Are there any black (or white) sheep in the family (including you)?
58b. If so, who are they and how did they "gain" the position?
58c. If this person is not you, then how do you feel about them?
59. Does your family still live where you grew up?
60a. Do you have a notorious or celebrated ancestor?
60b. If so, what did this person do to become famous or infamous?
60c. What do people assume about you once your ancestry is revealed?
60d. Do you try to live up to the reputation of their ancestor, try to live it down, or ignore it?
61a. Have you begun your own family?
61b. If not, do you ever want to have a family of your own someday?
61c. If so, with who or what type of person?
62. What type of person would be your ideal mate?
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Part IV: Family
47a. Who were your parents?
47b. Were you raised by them?
47c. If not, then why didn't they and who did raise you?
48. What is your father's full name? What is your mother's full name?
49. What did your parents and/or foster parents do for a living?
50. What was their standing in the community?
51. Did your family stay in one area or move around a lot?
52. How did you get along with your parents?
53. How would your parents describe you?
54a. Do you have any siblings?
54b. If so how many and what were their names?
54c. What was your birth position in the family (i.e.last born, only child, etc.)?
54d. How did you get along with your siblings?
55. What was your family life like?
56a. Are any or all of your family still alive?
56b. If so, do you know where they are now? If so, where are they?
56c. Do you stay in touch with them or have you become estranged?
57a. Do you love or hate one member of the family in particular?
57b. If so how/why are they special to you (perhaps, as a confidant, mentor, or arch-rival)?
58a. Are there any black (or white) sheep in the family (including you)?
58b. If so, who are they and how did they "gain" the position?
58c. If this person is not you, then how do you feel about them?
59. Does your family still live where you grew up?
60a. Do you have a notorious or celebrated ancestor?
60b. If so, what did this person do to become famous or infamous?
60c. What do people assume about you once your ancestry is revealed?
60d. Do you try to live up to the reputation of their ancestor, try to live it down, or ignore it?
61a. Have you begun your own family?
61b. If not, do you ever want to have a family of your own someday?
61c. If so, with who or what type of person?
62. What type of person would be your ideal mate?
Part V: Personal Relationships
63a. Do you have any close friends?
63b. If so, who and/or what are they like?
63c. What is the history of their relationship(s) with you?
64a. Do you currently have a best friend whom you would protect with your reputation or your life?
64b. If so, who are they and what caused you to feel so close to them?
64c. What would have to happen for you to end this relationship?
65a. Do you have any bitter enemies?
65b. If so, who are they, what are they like, and how did your feud start/escalate?
65c. Have you defeated them before?
65d. How might these enemies seek to discomfit you in the future?
66a. What valuable or important contacts do you have?
66b. How did you come to know them?
67. Which person(s) or group(s) are you most loyal to?
68. List any past serious relationships that you have had.
69. How do you think others generally perceive you?
70. Who is your most trusted ally?
71. Are you very trusting? Or are you skeptical? How would one gain your trust?
72. Who do you despise and why?
73. Name five things you hate in others.
74a. Do people see you in similar ways?
74b. Do you deliberately present yourself differently in different situations, and how?
75a. What would you die for?
75b. For whom would you die?
76. Who do you turn to when you're in trouble?
77. What is the worst thing someone has done to you?
78. What are your general reaction to an attractive member of the opposite sex who lets you know they are available? What about the same sex?
79. Have you lost any loves?
80. Who would miss you, should you go missing?
81. Who might protect you?
82. Who might be convinced to sell you out?
83a. How close are you to your friends?
83b. What do they know about you?
83c. What do they not know about you?
83d. What do you know and not know about them?
84. Do you live with anyone (housemates, roommates, relatives, friends, near-strangers, family friend, spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, lover)?
85a. What is your current status with local law-enforcement?
85b. Do you have a record of cooperation or non-cooperation with authorities?
85c. Do you have a file with local, national or international law enforcement?
Part V text area
Part V: Personal Relationships
63a. Do you have any close friends?
63b. If so, who and/or what are they like?
63c. What is the history of their relationship(s) with you?
64a. Do you currently have a best friend whom you would protect with your reputation or your life?
64b. If so, who are they and what caused you to feel so close to them?
64c. What would have to happen for you to end this relationship?
65a. Do you have any bitter enemies?
65b. If so, who are they, what are they like, and how did your feud start/escalate?
65c. Have you defeated them before?
65d. How might these enemies seek to discomfit you in the future?
66a. What valuable or important contacts do you have?
66b. How did you come to know them?
67. Which person(s) or group(s) are you most loyal to?
68. List any past serious relationships that you have had.
69. How do you think others generally perceive you?
70. Who is your most trusted ally?
71. Are you very trusting? Or are you skeptical? How would one gain your trust?
72. Who do you despise and why?
73. Name five things you hate in others.
74a. Do people see you in similar ways?
74b. Do you deliberately present yourself differently in different situations, and how?
75a. What would you die for?
75b. For whom would you die?
76. Who do you turn to when you're in trouble?
77. What is the worst thing someone has done to you?
78. What are your general reaction to an attractive member of the opposite sex who lets you know they are available? What about the same sex?
79. Have you lost any loves?
80. Who would miss you, should you go missing?
81. Who might protect you?
82. Who might be convinced to sell you out?
83a. How close are you to your friends?
83b. What do they know about you?
83c. What do they not know about you?
83d. What do you know and not know about them?
84. Do you live with anyone (housemates, roommates, relatives, friends, near-strangers, family friend, spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, lover)?
85a. What is your current status with local law-enforcement?
85b. Do you have a record of cooperation or non-cooperation with authorities?
85c. Do you have a file with local, national or international law enforcement?
Part VI: Career and Training
86. What was (or is) your primary profession?
87. Where and how were you educated?
88a. Who trained you?
88b. What was your relationship with your teacher(s)/mentor(s)?
88c. How did you happen across this teacher or mentor?
88d. Was your mentor kind, stern, cruel, indifferent?
89. Is this person or institution still in existence?
90a. Were you forced into your profession by parents or peers?
90b. If so, what did you want to be?
90c. If they did not, how do your relatives and friends view your present occupation?
90d. Did circumstances dictate your choice of profession?
91. Were you a prize student or did you just barely pass?
92a. What unusual skills do you have?
92b. How did you learn them?
93. Have you ever done anything else for a living?
94. Are you a good fighter? Can you fight?
95a. Have you ever received any awards or honours?
95b. What have you done that was considered "outstanding" in your occupation by others in your field?
96. What are your long-term goals?
97. Is there anything that you don't currently know how to do that you wish you could?
98. Do you admire others who can do such things?
99. Are you sullen and morose about it?
100. Are you learning how to do it? Or have you given up?
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Part VI: Career and Training
86. What was (or is) your primary profession?
87. Where and how were you educated?
88a. Who trained you?
88b. What was your relationship with your teacher(s)/mentor(s)?
88c. How did you happen across this teacher or mentor?
88d. Was your mentor kind, stern, cruel, indifferent?
89. Is this person or institution still in existence?
90a. Were you forced into your profession by parents or peers?
90b. If so, what did you want to be?
90c. If they did not, how do your relatives and friends view your present occupation?
90d. Did circumstances dictate your choice of profession?
91. Were you a prize student or did you just barely pass?
92a. What unusual skills do you have?
92b. How did you learn them?
93. Have you ever done anything else for a living?
94. Are you a good fighter? Can you fight?
95a. Have you ever received any awards or honours?
95b. What have you done that was considered "outstanding" in your occupation by others in your field?
96. What are your long-term goals?
97. Is there anything that you don't currently know how to do that you wish you could?
98. Do you admire others who can do such things?
99. Are you sullen and morose about it?
100. Are you learning how to do it? Or have you given up?
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