What's your preparation personality?

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Quiz Questions

1.
Where are you most likely to be found at a social event?
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  In the kitchen - that's always where the best chat is!
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  Deep in conversation - I'm not really into small talk.
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  Behind the scenes - I'm always the organiser.
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  Mingling - I like to make sure I connect with everyone.
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  In the kitchen - I'll be churning out the snacks.
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  Outside - probably checking out a new toy.
2.
How prepared do you think you are for a large earthquake and it's after-effects?
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  Pretty well prepared I think - I've got my grab-bag, some stored food and water and I've fixed things in my house.
- B.
  Not very.. but I know all about what is likely to happen and what I should do to prepare!
- C.
  Hmmm, well I've got lots of spare food at home - I could feed people for weeks!
- D.
  I'm prepared for life, she'll be right - I'm a practical sort of person so I'll figure it out.
- E.
  I don't know - I don't like to think about it and I've got too much other stuff to take care of at the moment.
- F.
  Some stuff is done and there's some to do. I've got phone lists and info for my community though, its important to make sure everyone knows what's happening.
3.
Which picture is the most appealing?.. go with your first instinct
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  Answer A
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  Answer B
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  Answer C
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  Answer D
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  Answer E
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  Answer F
4.
Who do you most admire?
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  Jamie Oliver - he's made healthy home-cooking available to the masses. His passion for food, health and people shines through.
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  John Kirwan - he went from being an inspiring leader in rugby to changing the way people approach mental health - a deeply caring and courageous person.
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  Stephen Hawking - he dedicated his life to learning and knowledge, despite immense personal challenges
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  Marie Kondo - through the simple act of organizing, she's had such a positive impact on so many lives. She's humble but powerful!
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  Leonardo da Vinci - as well as an artist he was an amazing inventor. He was the epitome of creativity, experimentation and thinking outside the box.
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  Oprah Winfrey - she has made a career out of being a great communicator and changed many lives in the process. She brings people together with compassion.
5.
Which type of job most appeals?
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  I like planning and I'm always super organised - I think I'd make a great event planner!
- B.
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  I'd love to be a caterer or run my own restaurant - getting paid to experiment with food!
- C.
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  A researcher or academic would be my dream job - getting paid to learn!
- D.
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  A job where I get to make things - a builder, carpenter or even a sculptor!
- E.
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  A job where I can help people - a counseller or medic.
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  Something where I can lead people and bring them all together - a film producer maybe!
6.
How do you think you'd react in an emergency situation like a large earthquake?
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  I'm pretty practical - I think I'd stay calm and get on with what needed to be done, like making things safe.
- B.
  I'd be ok, I've got a plan so I would put that into action.
- C.
  I think I'd start organizing - I'd see how everyone was and what was needed about the place.
- D.
  I'd be pretty upset, but if there were people hurt or more upset than me, I'd probably pull it together to go and help them.
- E.
  I'm not sure, its all a bit theoretical - I'd probably want to try and get information about the extent and size of the issue.
- F.
  After the initial shock wore off I'd probably get to work feeding people. Whatever else is going on people need to eat, and lots of them just don't think about it!
7.
Which proverb most resonates with you?
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  "Actions speak louder than words"
- B.
  "A stitch in time saves nine"
- C.
  "Laughter is the best medicine"
- D.
  "The pen is mightier than the sword"
- E.
  "Two heads are better than one"
- F.
  "A hungry man is an angry man!"
8.
And lastly, which sounds like a nightmare you might have?
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  I can't talk - my mouth moves but nothing comes out and I've got something really important to say!
- B.
  Not knowing enough - I'm in a life-or-death situation and I don't have the crucial fact I need to get out of it.
- C.
  I've run out of food - I've got important guests about to arrive and I've got no food or I've burnt it all!
- D.
  Being ineffective - I keep fixing something and it keeps on breaking.. over and over in an endless loop.
- E.
  Chaos - I'm really disorganised and late for an important flight or meeting. That would never be me in real life!
- F.
  Having arguments - I'm really mean and upset people I care about. I'd have to apologise in real life!

Quiz Outcomes

1.
You're a Feeder!
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Food is your thing!!! Your cupboards are always full and you are skilled at making meals out of all the odds and ends. You love looking after people with food... and it comes easily to you.You've got the skills and the know-how to help provide food for your family, friends and community if you are cut-off after a big earthquake, but will you be able to? If there is no power how will you cook? What if you are not at home? What can you do NOW to better prepare your community? Are there others in your community that you could support to get food supplies in place? Do you or your community have resources to cook safely if the power is out for an extended period?Preparation is a team sport, so connect with others to see what they bring to the preparation party!
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You're a Networker!
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You are great at connecting people and you always know what's going on in your community. You're great at linked up thinking and seeing opportunities. You are a natural leader and will probably be the one others look to to know what's going on after a large earthquake. What could you do NOW to contribute to community preparedness? Can you use your networks to share information and inspire others? Can you put alternative communication networks in place now so you're ready if phone and internet is down?Preparation is a team sport, so connect with others to see what they bring to the preparation party!
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You're a Scholar!
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You love to learn! Whether it's reading, watching documentaries, studying or just learning from those around you, learning (and understanding) is your thing! You can out that curiousity to good use by learning about the hazards in your local area, and the actions your community needs to take to be prepared.You may have trouble turning all that theory into action, however and that's where you need others. What use is all that knowledge if its just for you? What can you do NOW to better prepare your community? Who can help share your knowledge? Is there information specific to your local area that you can research? Preparation is a team sport, so connect with others to see what they bring to the preparation party!
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You're a Maker!
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You are a doer! You've got all the tools and the skills to use them. You love to make things and are the person people come to when they need a practical problem solved. While you're generally prepared for life, sometimes you can be a little too "she'll be right mate" so you might need others to give you a preparedness push.What can you do NOW to better prepare your community? Are there others in your community that don't have the practical skills to make their houses quake safe? Can you help?Preparation is a team sport, so connect with others to see what they bring to the preparation party!
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You're a Planner!
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You love to plan and be prepared - a list is a wonderful thing! Quite likely, you're well prepared for an emergency - you've made a plan and ticked off the checklists - if so, great! If not, I'm sure its on your to-do list...What can you do NOW to better prepare your community? Why not use some of that planning prowess to help others - they may be feeling overwhelmed. Can you catalogue community resources or create a community plan? Don't forget to share though!Preparation is a team sport, so connect with others to see what they bring to the preparation party!
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You're a Carer!
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You are a people person and care deeply for others. You're a great listener and people naturally seek you out when they are in need - whether it be physical, mental or emotional issues. You are sensitive and may feel overwhelmed thinking about natural hazards, but when an emergency arrives, your natural instincts kick in.What can you do NOW to better prepare your community? Are you the best prepared you can be to help others after a large earthquake? Could you do some first aid or mental health training to support your natural instincts? What supplies would help you care for the physical and mental health of yourself and others? Preparation is a team sport, so connect with others to see what they bring to the preparation party!