The following is a sample of the Sections and the Questions found in this exercise. Each Section is numbered and each question has a unique number so as to easily identify that question.
The questions and sections are not in any particular order, thus, the questions need not be asked or answered in any particular order.
One: Personal
1.01 What is your (full) name? Do you know what your name means?
1.02 Do you have a nickname?
1.03 What is your age? When is your birthday?
1.04 Where were you born? Where did you grow up? (city, state, country)
Two: Family
2.01 Do you have any siblings? What is your birth order?
2.02 What are (or were) your parents’ names? Are they still alive? Are they together?
2.03 What is (or was) your parents’ profession?
2.04 Where do your siblings and parents live (or where do your nearest living relatives live)?
THREE: Career
3.01 Where do you work and what do you do? What made you go into this field?
3.02 How informed are you about your partner’s profession? Are you accepting of their job and its requirements and responsibilities?
3.03 Do you enjoy your current job? What job (both current and past) have you enjoyed most in your life?
3.04 Do you plan to retire from your current job or do you intend to change careers?
FOUR: Education
4.01 Where did you go to high school and when did you graduate? How many students were in your graduating class?
4.02 Did you go to college? If so, what was your major/minor? Where did you go to college? How many times did you change your major? When did you graduate?
4.03 Have you ever cheated on a test?
4.04 Do you wish to get an advanced degree or second degree? If so, in what area?
FIVE: Personal Preferences
5.01 What are your biggest dislikes or what are the things that disgust you the most?
5.02 Do insects, spiders, roaches, snakes or any other critters bother you?
5.03 What is your biggest turn-on? What is your biggest turn-off?
5.04 You, by surprise, get the day off. What will you do?
SIX: Favorites
6.01 What is your favorite food (American and foreign)? What is your favorite comfort food?
6.02 What is your favorite meat? If you are vegetarian, what is your favorite cheese if you eat cheese?
6.03 Are there any foods or beverages that you absolutely refuse to eat or drink?
6.04 Which is your favorite meal of the day: breakfast, lunch or dinner?
SEVEN: Religious/Spiritual
7.01 Do you believe in God or some sort of superior being? What do you believe in (your philosophy on life, your beliefs about your superior being)?
7.02 Did you go to church as a child? Do you go to church currently? How do you feel about your partner going to church with you? When you have children, will you want your children to go to church if you attend church?
7.03 What is your religion or religious preference?
7.04 Do you think the world will come to an end as we know it?
Eight: Moral/Ethical
8.01 Do you have any prejudices that you are aware of or at liberty to discuss?
8.02 Have you ever been arrested? Have you ever had to appear before a judge or go to court for any reason?
8.03 Have you ever been accused of a crime or convicted of a crime?
8.04 Have you ever been sued? Have you ever sued anyone or pressed charges against anyone?
NINE: Entertainment, Fun and Enjoyment
9.01 What do you do for fun? Do you ever get bored? If so, what do you do?
9.02 Rate your interest in walking (as an exercise) on a scale of 1-10 (1 being not interested and 10 being very interested).
9.03 Rate your interest in bike riding on a scale of 1-10 (1 being not interested and 10 being very interested).
9.04 Rate your interest in going to the beach on a scale of 1-10 (1 being not interested and 10 being very interested).
TEN: Domestic
10.01 Do you consider yourself clean or messy around the house? What about at work?
10.02 Do you press the toothpaste tube from the middle or the bottom of the tube? Do you put the top back on the tube of toothpaste?
10.03 Which would you prefer to do at home: vacuum the carpet or clean the bathroom? Wash the dishes or mop the floor? What is your favorite chore and least favorite chore around the house?
10.04 In what city would you like to live after you get married?