Most people never get the opportunity to take Dating 101 in high school, which is why, when it comes to real-life romantic encounters, many of us end up feeling more like a dunce than the teacher's pet. To the rescue, our crash course in first-date etiquette. Answer these 14 questions, read our advice, and start acing those rendezvous.
| 1. | You're just not one of those laughing, smiley types. Occasionally, people have even accused you of being too serious. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 2. | You don't really put too much thought into your first-date outfit. You prefer to come as you are. You've got a certain style and if your could-be-love-interest doesn't like it, tough. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 3. | Your favorite first-date activity is seeing a great movie. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 4. | When it comes to social engagements (including first dates), you find planning ahead to be bo-ring! You prefer not to be pinned down and don't like having to figure out what to do until the very last minute. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 5. | When you develop a crush, you have no problems letting your feelings be known. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 6. | You love to tell stories, particularly about silly things you've said and done in the past. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 7. | You know you shouldn't, but occasionally you'll reflect on past relationships during a first date. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 8. | You love to be a seductress on a first date, down to the double entendres, meaningful glances and initiating footsie under the table. But you generally know better than to have any serious sex. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 9. | You're not into traditional gender roles. Generally, you insist on splitting the check. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 10. | Meet a first date at a bar or restaurant? No way. You prefer to be picked up (or to pick up your date) at home. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 11. | Friends would generally describe your laugh as, well, loud. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 12. | To calm your nerves and help the conversation flow on a first date, you generally knock back more than a couple of glasses of wine. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 13. | You pride yourself on being an open book. The word secret is not in your vocabulary, even on date number one. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
| 14. | You make up your mind about people on the spot. | |
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| a. True | ||
| b. False | ||
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