Think you have what it takes to take The HEROs Oath? This assessment, along with our observations of your behavior, will help us determine if you would be a good fit to become a HERO.
The questions below may not contain your exact answer to a given question, but please answer using the closest answer choice available. Once you have completed the assessment, you will be able to immediately see your results.
Estimated Time of Completion: 10 minutes
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[contact-field label=’1. Senior members in your organization are expressing disapproval of your behavior. Would you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Accept the criticism and change my ways.,B – Seek a compromise with them.,C – Smear their reputation and ignore them.,D – Leave the group.’/]
[contact-field label=’2. Would you give up personal time with your job, friends or family to aid the group in time of need?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Absolutely!,B – Yes%26#x002c; but I may hesitate.,C – Only if I was sure it wouldn%26#039;t take too long.,D – No!’/]
[contact-field label=’3. Would you betray a group member to advance your position within the group?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; openly and without guilt.,B – Yes%26#x002c; if it could be done secretly.,C – No%26#x002c; I would resist the temptation.,D – No%26#x002c; that is a terrible idea.’/]
[contact-field label=’4. Do you respect the leaders or elders of your family?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; their words guide my actions.,B – Yes%26#x002c; they%26#039;re role models for me.,C – No%26#x002c; they never understand what I%26#039;m going through.,D – No%26#x002c; they%26#039;re completely out of touch with reality.’/]
[contact-field label=’5. If some members of your group asked you to do something with them you suspect might go against the group%26#039;s purpose%26#x002c; would you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Join them%26#x002c; proud to be a part of the team!,B – Politely agree or decline the offer%26#x002c; and silently question their future motives.,C – Tell on them by bringing it to the attention of a senior group member.,D – Leave the group and not get involved with the politics.’/]
[contact-field label=’6. You%26#039;re estranged from a family member. They wish to reconcile your differences on their deathbed. Do you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Confront them%26#x002c; but hold true to my opinion about them. They deserve it for holding a grudge for so long.,B – Refuse to speak to them.,C – Discuss our differences openly and without bad intentions.,D – Actively seek reconciliation%26#x002c; and heed their dying words.’/]
[contact-field label=’7. A powerful but corrupt judge offers you wealth if you%26#039;ll testify against your friend. Do you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Condemn your friend and take the money.,B – Take the money and testify%26#x002c; but try to keep my testimony ineffective.,C – Refuse the offer and refuse to testify.,D – Testify on my friend%26#039;s behalf%26#x002c; no matter the consequences.’/]
[contact-field label=’8. Do you make friends easily or hold most people at a safe distance?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – I have lots of close friends.,B – I have some close friends.,C – I have few close friends.,D – I try to keep people at a distance.’/]
[contact-field label=’9. Have you ever betrayed someone%26#039;s trust?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – I%26#039;ve done it more than once and usually get away with it.,B – Only once%26#x002c; but I did not enjoy the guilt.,C – I%26#039;ve been tempted%26#x002c; but never went through with it.,D – I would never consider betraying someone%26#039;s trust.’/]
[contact-field label=’10. How do you view lifelong commitment to a single romantic partner?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – I have or want such a romance.,B – Such a romance would be ideal%26#x002c; if it even exists.,C – I worry I would miss out on what others have to offer.,D – Tie yourself to one person? Huge mistake.’/]
[contact-field label=’11. Do you insist on repayment if a friend asks you for money?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; I come up with very specific terms so there is no misunderstanding.,B – Yes%26#x002c; but I try to be flexible about the exact terms.,C – No%26#x002c; although it%26#039;s nice when I do get repaid.,D – No%26#x002c; they just owe me a favor.’/]
[contact-field label=’12. Are you still in touch with childhood friends?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; we correspond regularly.,B – Yes%26#x002c; we try to keep in touch.,C – No%26#x002c; I move around too much.,D – No%26#x002c; I don%26#039;t have anything in common with them anymore.’/]
[contact-field label=’13. Do you donate time and money to improve your local community?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; the needs of my community are my top priority.,B – Yes%26#x002c; I donate as much as I can once my own needs are met.,C – No%26#x002c; I don%26#039;t have enough time or money to spare.,D – No%26#x002c; my local community would be a waste of time and money.’/]
[contact-field label=’14. Your community is threatened with invasion. Do you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Help defend it to my last breath!,B – Defend the area with the rest of my community.,C – Flee as soon as things look grim.,D – Cut a deal with the enemy to act as a spy.’/]
[contact-field label=’15. If you were injured and required immediate assistance; would people you know%26#x002c; other than your friends%26#x002c; offer to help?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; because they know I%26#039;d do the same for them.,B – Yes%26#x002c; because I%26#039;m generally well liked by other people.,C – Probably not%26#x002c; because I%26#039;m distrusted or not well known.,D – Definitely not%26#x002c; I%26#039;ve made some enemies.’/]
[contact-field label=’16. Do you respect your local laws and authorities?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; without question.,B – Yes%26#x002c; they%26#039;re generally the best way to govern.,C – When it suits me%26#x002c; there are some laws I just don%26#039;t agree with.,D – I don%26#039;t pay attention to the authorities; they%26#039;ve got no hold on me.’/]
[contact-field label=’17. Do people you know%26#x002c; other than your friends; shun%26#x002c; avoid%26#x002c; or mock you?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; their small minds can%26#039;t handle anyone outside the norm.,B – Some do%26#x002c; because I don%26#039;t always fit in.,C – No%26#x002c; I%26#039;m generally seen as normal.,D – No%26#x002c; I set the standard for what is normal in my community.’/]
[contact-field label=’18. Would you stand for office or seek to represent the interests of others in some public manner?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – To do so would be an honor I%26#039;d joyously accept.,B – Of course. It%26#039;s everyone%26#039;s duty to do so.,C – Only if no one else could handle the job.,D – No%26#x002c; I don%26#039;t want to be responsible for the welfare of others.’/]
[contact-field label=’19. Your country is wracked with famine. Would you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Share what food I have with others.,B – Eat as little as possible myself%26#x002c; and share the rest.,C – Steal what food I needed to survive.,D – Steal as much food as possible%26#x002c; then trade or sell it to others at a profit.’/]
[contact-field label=’20. If offered enough incentive%26#x002c; would you betray the leader of your group?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; I%26#039;ve done similar things before.,B – Yes%26#x002c; if I thought I could get away with it.,C – No%26#x002c; although a vast sum of money might tempt me.,D – No%26#x002c; and I%26#039;d warn the leader of the plot.’/]
[contact-field label=’21. A plague is sweeping across your country. Would you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Undertake a dangerous mission to find the cure.,B – Heal the sick as best you can.,C – Avoid contact with the sick.,D – Flee the country.’/]
[contact-field label=’22. Do you respect the authority of the leaders in a group?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; Long live our fearless leader!,B – Yes%26#x002c; our leaders are generally fair and just.,C – No%26#x002c; a leader is no better than anyone else.,D – No%26#x002c; leaders are invariably corrupted by power.’/]
[contact-field label=’23. If you were offered a reasonably lucrative deal%26#x002c; would you spy for a hostile foreign power?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; because this nation could stand to be knocked down a peg.,B – Yes%26#x002c; because the nation%26#039;s secrets mean little to me.,C – No%26#x002c; because I might get caught.,D – No%26#x002c; because I%26#039;d never violate the trust my nation puts in me.’/]
[contact-field label=’24. Do you rely on leaders and authorities to enforce the rules?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; they have that position for a reason and they are supposed to handle enforcement.,B – Yes%26#x002c; but I could care less if others break the rules as long as I follow them.,C – No%26#x002c; Leaders generally don%26#039;t know or care what others are doing.,D – No%26#x002c; I am going to make sure everyone knows and obeys the rules even if I have to enforce them myself.’/]
[contact-field label=’25. If held captive%26#x002c; would you injure or kill others to escape?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; they get what they deserve for locking me up.,B – Yes%26#x002c; they knew the risks involved.,C – No%26#x002c; but they will be taught a lesson.,D – No%26#x002c; I would prefer to try to sneak away.’/]
[contact-field label=’26. Do you accept someone%26#039;s right to free speech when they are mocking or verbally abusing others with bigotry?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; it%26#039;s a free country and people should just get over it.,B – Yes%26#x002c; but I would try to change the subject.,C – No%26#x002c; I would report the disturbance to someone in authority.,D – No%26#x002c; free speech only applies to government oppression%26#x002c; and I am not the government telling you to shut up.’/]
[contact-field label=’27. You have accidentally broken a law. Do you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Let the authorities know and attempt to make it right with the victim.,B – Admit my fault to the authorities%26#x002c; throwing myself at their mercy.,C – Hide my involvement%26#x002c; lying if I have to.,D – Try to blame another person for my actions.’/]
[contact-field label=’28. If guilty%26#x002c; would you confess to a crime?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; because it is my duty to do so.,B – Yes%26#x002c; because it might get me a lighter sentence.,C – No%26#x002c; I%26#039;d make them prove my guilt.,D – No%26#x002c; and I%26#039;d try to %26quot;prove%26quot; my own innocence.’/]
[contact-field label=’29. Would you express an unpopular opinion if threatened with consequence?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; I%26#039;d rather be punished than remain silent.,B – Yes%26#x002c; somebody%26#039;s got to speak the truth.,C – No%26#x002c; although I might privately express my opinion to friends.,D – No%26#x002c; politics aren%26#039;t worth getting worked up about.’/]
[contact-field label=’30. While travelling%26#x002c; you witness an assault. You are ordered to testify%26#x002c; which will delay your travel significantly. Do you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Slip out of town at night to avoid testifying.,B – Deny I saw anything.,C – Remain reluctantly%26#x002c; testify%26#x002c; and leave.,D – Remain until the trial%26#039;s conclusion in case further testimony is needed.’/]
[contact-field label=’31. What is the best use of money and wealth?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – To help the destitute and less fortunate.,B – Provide for the needs of my friends and family.,C – To get me things I want and stay ahead of everyone else.,D – To not only stay on top%26#x002c; but keep others from climbing to my level.’/]
[contact-field label=’32. When confronted by beggars%26#x002c; do you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Give what I have%26#x002c; even if my needs go unmet.,B – Give what I can%26#x002c; I still have needs.,C – Give only what I wouldn%26#039;t miss anyway.,D – Ignore them as I walk by.’/]
[contact-field label=’33. You have two job offers. One pays more%26#x002c; but the other is secure and steady. Which do you choose?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Definitely the lucrative job; steady work sounds like drudgery.,B – Probably the lucrative job%26#x002c; although I%26#039;d look into the secure job.,C – The secure job%26#x002c; unless the other job was outrageously lucrative.,D – Definitely the secure job%26#x002c; because I plan for the long term.’/]
[contact-field label=’34. What%26#039;s the best path to wealth?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – It%26#039;s a matter of luck and being in the right place at the right time.,B – Staying flexible so you can take advantage of good opportunities.,C – Following a long-term plan that incorporates a comfortable level of risk.,D – Hard work and perseverance.’/]
[contact-field label=’35. If you accepted a job or contract%26#x002c; would you try to finish the task even if it got much more dangerous?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Yes%26#x002c; my word is my bond.,B – Yes%26#x002c; because it%26#039;s good to have a reputation for dependability.,C – You can bet I%26#039;d be renegotiating.,D – If it%26#039;s no longer a good deal%26#x002c; then the deal is off.’/]
[contact-field label=’36. You see someone you do not particularly like drop money on the floor. Would you:’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Immediately tell them the money was dropped.,B – Wait and see if they notice before telling them.,C – Try to ignore them%26#x002c; then pick up the money when they leave.,D – Cover the money with your foot until they leave%26#x002c; then take it.’/]
[contact-field label=’37. Sometimes we find it funny when someone gets hurt%26#x002c; humiliated%26#x002c; or pranked. Which of these TV shows and websites that poke fun at the misfortune of other people do you find the funniest?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – I don%26#039;t find humor in the misfortune of others.,B – Harmless: Funniest Home Videos%26#x002c; Candid Camera.,C – Moderate: Jackass%26#x002c; Scare Tactics%26#x002c; Punk%26#039;d.,D – Extreme: Faces of Death%26#x002c; rotten.com%26#x002c; etc.’/]
[contact-field label=’38. Do you prefer cats or dogs?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – Cats.,B – Dogs.,C – Both.,D – Neither.’/]
[contact-field label=’39. What kind of party do you prefer?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – I prefer to stay home alone or hang out with one friend.,B – A small%26#x002c; formal dinner party.,C – Medium sized gathering with games and music.,D – Large parties with lots of people and booze!’/]
[contact-field label=’40. Was this assessment too time consuming?’ type=’radio’ required=’1′ options=’A – No%26#x002c; I can%26#039;t wait for my answers to be reviewed!,B – No%26#x002c; I understand that people need to be vetted.,C – Yes%26#x002c; I want to join but this was required.,D – Yes%26#x002c; but I don%26#039;t even care at this point.’/]
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