“Where Do You Land On The Coward Scale?”: Test Your Courage With 30 Questions

Daria IvesSun, April 5, 2026 at 12:40 PM UTC

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Remember when you were a kid and the vacuum cleaner felt like a full-on monster? For most of us, those fears changed over time – now it’s things like awkward conversations, job interviews, or speaking up when something feels off. Different setting, same feeling.

So the question is: how much do those small fears still influence what you do?

This quiz looks at 30 situations to get a sense of how you handle them. Just go with your gut and don’t try to overanalyze it.

The result tends to speak for itself!

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Rate the statement: 1 = strongly agree, 6 = strongly disagree.

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Would you rather explore a dusty attic rumored to have spiders or sing karaoke solo to a packed bar?

◯ Explore the attic ◯ Sing karaoke

Rate the statement: 1 = strongly agree, 6 = strongly disagree.

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Pick a childhood game you’d bring back for adults.

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Rate the statement: 1 = strongly agree, 6 = strongly disagree.

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Pool day. Be honest – what are you doing?

◯ Getting in, just not right away ◯ Already in ◯ Checking the water first ◯ Quick jump in ◯ Staying out ◯ Sitting at the edge for a minute

Rate the statement: 1 = strongly agree, 6 = strongly disagree.

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Would you rather ask your boss for a raise in person or quietly update your resume?

◯ Bring it up in your next conversation ◯ Prepare your points and ask ◯ Practice what you’ll say before bringing it up ◯ Focus on improving things quietly ◯ Explore other opportunities on the side ◯ Wait for annual review

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