Star Wars Geekiness Test

Saturdays are going to be what I like to call my "Random Rant" days. I'll use Saturdays to talk about basically anything that comes to mind, and it may or may not pertain to films, games, or Star Wars.

So let the "Random Rant" begin!


A few weeks ago I created a test to gauge Star Wars geekiness, so I'll post it below. There's only two instructions: X the boxes that apply to you, and enjoy!

Growing Up/Now

[] You own more Star Wars books than textbooks

[] You own at least one Star Wars shirt

[] You have "used" a Jedi Mind Trick

[] You can name all 7 movies in order without hesitating

[] You have pretended to use the Force on moving objects

[] You own at least one lightsaber

[] You watch the Clone Wars

[] Your favorite video games are those with Star Wars in the title

[] You’ve had at least one Star Wars-themed birthday party

[] You can breathe like Darth Vader

Current Total:

[] You hum the Star Wars theme song in the shower

[] You’ve seen the films so many times that the cases are worn down

[] You surf the Internet looking for funny Star Wars videos and pictures

[] You listen to any of the Star Wars soundtracks in your free time

[] You desperately wish that the Star Wars galaxy actually existed

[] You freak out whenever there’s a sale on Star Wars merchandise

[] Your favorite LEGO sets are the Star Wars ones

[] You would totally dress up in full Darth Vader rig just for the fun of it

[] You want to join the 501^st Legion

[] Wookieepedia is your friend

Current Total:

[] Your avatar on at least one social site is Star Wars-themed

[] The wallpaper on your desktop has something to do with Star Wars

[] You tie a lot of conversations back to something that happened in Star Wars

[] You write Star Wars fan fiction just for the fun of it

[] You have gone to a Star Wars Weekend and/or a Star Wars Celebration

[] Most of the stuff on your Christmas list pertains to Star Wars

[] Your hero is a Star Wars character

[] If you could spend the day with anybody, it would be George Lucas

[] You know the difference between astromech and protocol droids

[] You think of time in years in relation to the 1977 theatrical release of A New Hope

Current Total:

[] You can think of ten good reasons why you should have your own Death Star

[] You can’t spell “rectify” but you can spell “Kashyyyk”

[] You know more Star Wars planets than earth countries

[] You argue with your friends and/or siblings over who would win: Boba Fett or Darth Vader

[] You are completely open to all Star Wars characters coming back to life – even Darth Maul

[] You dress up as Star Wars characters for Halloween

[] You dress your pet up as a Star Wars character for Halloween

[] You sometimes say “May the Force Be With You” instead of “good-bye”

[] You have seen the movies so many times that you can say the characters’ lines

[] You debate with your friends and/or siblings about Star Wars characters

Current Total:

[] You would put a Star Wars bumper sticker on your car

[] You’ve been belittled or even bullied because of how much you love Star Wars

[] The best gift you could ever get would be a set of storm trooper armor that had been worn in the movies

[] The only books you really check out at the library are Star Wars ones

[] You would laugh out loud if somebody was talking about how the Death Star blew up Naboo

[] You know which Skywalker twin is older

[] You know what “lekku” are

[] Your favorite authors write Star Wars books

[] Star Wars is still your favorite movie even after seeing it 10 times

[] You were one of the only people who noticed that puppet Yoda was made CG in the 3D version of TPM

Current Total:

[] You study Star Wars books and websites in your free time

[] Your YouTube or e-mail account name has something Star Wars-y in it

[] You get an adrenalin rush and/or a tingly sensation up your spine whenever you hear the Star Wars theme song or see The Crawl

[] You know what “The Crawl” is, and you refer to it as such

[] You have a hard time imagining life without Star Wars

[] You feel sorry for people who have never heard of and/or never watched Star Wars

[] You can name and identify fifty or more different clone troopers

[] You get kinda ticked when “uneducated” people mix up clone troopers and storm trooper

[] You can speak and/or understand Mando’a and/or Huttese

[] If someone says the word “star” the first thing that comes to mind is an epic battle between a Jedi Master and a Sith Lord

Current Total:

[] You would likely have a heart attack if somebody said, “Who’s George Lucas?”

[] You think John Williams is the best composer. Ever. Period. Exclamation point.

[] You have made at least one Star Wars-inspired video

[] You want everyone to ditch the webcams and invent holographic-enabled comlinks already!

[] You know what “THX-1138” means and you look for it in all of the Star Wars films

[] You know exactly what alien species you would be and what kind of job you would have if you lived in the Star Wars galaxy

[] Your favorite phrase is, “A Long Time Ago, In A Galaxy Far, Far Away….”

[] The only comic books you read are Star Wars

[] You can’t listen to Liam Neeson’s voice without thinking, “Qui-Gon Jinn!”

[] You know more about the actors who were in Star Wars than you do about any others

Current Total:

It Has Been Assumed That You…

[] Wait outside of the movie theater for two days to see the latest Star Wars film

[] Exercise by staging lightsaber battles with your friends and/or siblings

[] Know all of the movies by heart

[] Don’t have a life beyond Star Wars

[] Are mortal enemies with Trekkies/Trekkers

[] Can’t go a single day without thinking about Star Wars

[] Have all of the answers to Star Wars-related questions

[] Are obsessed with Star Wars

[] Would buy anything with the words “Star Wars” on it

[] Only play Star Wars music

[] Only play Star Wars video games

[] Only read Star Wars books and/or blogs

[] Would only marry someone who was just as crazy about Star Wars as you are

[] Don’t discuss current world issues, only current Star Wars issues

[] Only watch Star Wars

[] Wouldn’t ever speak if Star Wars had never existed

Current Total:

You Have Been Asked At Least Five Times…

[] What the difference is between Jedi and Sith

[] Why you like Star Wars so much

[] What’s wrong with Star Trek?

[] Why you talk so much about Star Wars

[] Why you still like Star Wars, since it’s a “kid’s” show

[] What’s so great about Star Wars?

[] If you went to see The Phantom Menace when it came out in 3D

[] If you’re going to see the other Star Wars films in 3D

[] Which is worse: Ewoks or Gungans?

[] Why you fire up when someone disses Star Wars

[] Why George Lucas made the movies in the wrong order

[] Why you get all excited whenever you hear the words Star Wars and Special Edition in the same sentence

[] If you named your new pet something Star Wars-y

[] If your family gets fed up with your love of Star Wars

[] If you play SWTOR or KOTOR

[] Who shot first: Greedo or Han?

[] If you can speak Huttese

Final Total:

SCORING:

0-5….Do you even know what Star Wars is????

6-25….You’re an average casual fan, but not a nerd.

26-50….You’re pretty knowledgeable, and therefore a Star Wars nerd. You probably also appreciate Wookie Cookies.

51-75….You’re a Star Wars nut and not afraid to let people know it.

76-95….You’re a Star Wars geek, and you want the whole world to know it. Don’t tone it down!

96-102....You are a total, die-hard, super, ultra, unsurpassable, mega-humungous Star Wars geek!

103….It don’t get no bigger than you. You, my friend, are the ULTIMATE Star Wars die-hard! Wear your Yoda ears proudly ‘cause you are the ULTIMATE!

And remember to post your results! I got a 76. *nods* :D

 - Edessa, signing off