5‑Minute Personality Test
Rank each row with 4 for the word most like you, then 3, 2, and 1 for the least. Use each number once per row. Totals at the bottom help you see your dominant types (L, O, G, B).
- In each row, assign the numbers 4, 3, 2, 1 — use each number once.
- Enter your numbers in the boxes under L, O, G, B.
- Add each column at the end and record your totals.
| L | O | G | B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion | Otter | Golden Retriever | Beaver | |
| 1 | Likes Authority |
Enthusiastic |
Sensitive Feelings |
Likes Instructions |
| 2 | Takes Charge |
Takes Risks |
Loyal |
Accurate |
| 3 | Determined |
Visionary |
Calm, Even Keel |
Consistent |
| 4 | Enterprising |
Very Verbal |
Enjoys Routine |
Predictable |
| 5 | Competitive |
Promoter |
Dislikes Change |
Practical |
| 6 | Problem Solver |
Enjoys Popularity |
Gives In To Others |
Factual |
| 7 | Productive |
Fun-Loving |
Avoids Confrontations |
Conscientious |
| 8 | Bold |
Likes Variety |
Sympathetic |
Perfectionist |
| 9 | Decision Maker |
Spontaneous |
Nurturing |
Detail-Oriented |
| 10 | Persistent |
Inspirational |
Peacemaker |
Analytical |
Totals
Add each column and record your totals.
Your highest total is your dominant type; the second‑highest is your sub‑dominant. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
What your scores mean (quick guide)
Decisive, results‑driven; may be blunt or impatient when stressed. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Enthusiastic, motivating; can be disorganized or impulsive. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Loyal, empathetic; may avoid confrontation and change. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Accurate, detail‑driven; can be overly critical or cautious. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9} :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
Source: “The 5‑Minute Personality Test.” Retrieved online from mrfarshtey.net. Originally developed by Gary Smalley & John Trent, The Two Sides of Love (1999), Tyndale House. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}