Should you become a Surgeon?

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Note: this quiz should not dictate whether you will become a surgeon in future years. 

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  You need to work in a group for a project at school/work. Do you:

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    Celebrate because you love group work for some reason

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    Smile slightly when you see one or two of your friend's name on the list

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to, Hmmm I guess?)
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    Go home, sit on your bed, and stare at the wall whilst feeling sorry for yourself

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    Look forward to bossing people around

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    Go about your life, neutral about working with others. What has to be done has to be done.

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
• 2.
  How would you rate your reaction in a crisis is 0 is freezing and inwardly panicking due to indecisiveness and 5 is reacting quickly and smartly to the situation?

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    0

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    1

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    2

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
  • D.
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    3

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
  • E.
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    4

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
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    5

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
• 3.
  How well do you think you can deal with someone suffering in front of you, especially when you can't help them?

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    Not at all

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    Only if there is something for me to do to help

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
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    Very well; almost too well

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    I wouldn't, but I'd be able to hide it

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
• 4.
  How much do you like learning and understanding new things regularly/challenging yourself?

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    To the point where I feel empty without it

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    Not really; I like to take it slow

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    I just enjoy anything that makes me think

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
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    New things intrigue me but thinking takes some effort

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    I don't mind it, but I wouldn't do it on purpose either

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
• 5.
  How are you with hand-eye coordination?

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    I'm a newborn deer

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    I can at least walk and sometimes not bump into a pole

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
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    I can play piano and the drums at the same time

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    Average

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
  • E.
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    I'm better than most

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
• 6.
  Are you good at talking with people?

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    My friends see me as their own therapist

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    Most people can talk with me well

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    I can work with others if necessary

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to)
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    I can talk with my friends, I guess

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
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    Most people think I can't talk

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
• 7.
  Would you describe yourself as logical, organised, and responsible?

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    Hell yes

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    Hell no

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
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    Ehhhh

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to, Hmmm I guess?)
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    I like routine?

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to, Hmmm I guess?)
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    I try but fail most of the time.

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)
• 8.
  Most importantly, do you want to become a surgeon?

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    It's my dream, my goal in life

    (Correlates to: You are perfect for the job!)
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    It would be nice...

    (Correlates to: You could do it if you wanted to, Hmmm I guess?)
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    I don't particularly have an opinion

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time..., Hmmm I guess?)
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    Maybe if I have to?

    (Correlates to: Hmmm I guess?)
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    No thank you

    (Correlates to: Maybe next time...)

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  You are perfect for the job!

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  Not only do you enjoy the challenge of learning, but you also have the teamwork skills to do it with others! You are reasonably logical and organised, and are able to make quick and efficient decisions. You are also adaptable and have a lot of mental strength; remember, you could also become a medical lecturer or medical researcher with your degree!
• 2.
  Maybe next time...

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  Okay so maybe you aren't the best fit for a surgeon at first glance, but there are still many options out there! Try and build more confidence in your people skills, problem solving, organisation, and coordination and come back soon!
• 3.
  You could do it if you wanted to

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  Honestly it's up to you! You could be a good surgeon if you tried, but then again you could something else as well. Choose wisely! Remember, you could also become a medical lecturer or medical researcher with your degree!
• 4.
  Hmmm I guess?

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  You're kind of uncertain; on one hand you don't immediately stand out to be amazingly surgeon-fit, but then again who knows? Right now you are the awkward position on the line; on which you cross onto depends on you and your flexibility and adaptability. Remember, you could also become a medical lecturer or medical researcher with your degree!