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Posted: Feb 23, 2009 12:00 AM
Updated: May 7, 2009 11:57 AM

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Quiz! School Stress Gettin' Ya Down?

From the Editors of Girl World Daily

Do you let school stress get to you, or are you down with scholastic challenges? Take our quiz!

1. You studied diligently for that major test and were sure you aced it, but you’re slammed with a C-. You…
    a. Have a meltdown. Curse this useless subject!
    b. Ask your teacher how to improve. Extra credit anyone?
    c. Shrug it off. School isn’t your forte anyway.

2. Your basketball team made the county tourney! Now it’s time to practice your heart out. But your giant lit paper is due the day before the big game. What to do?
    a. No idea! The thought of it makes your brain hurt.
    b. Easy. You’ll spend afternoons perfecting your layups. After dinner, you’ll work on the paper.
    c. You’ll cram your research and writing in between practices.

3. A rumor is swirling about you crushin’ on a creep. So untrue. You…
    a. Hide under your hoodie. Your reputation is so ruined.
    b. Don’t sweat it. True pals know you’d never go for that guy.
    c. Are bummed but figure the gossip will burn out.

4. Midterms! They’re bearing down. On top of that, your crush totally blew you off. How do you cope?
    a. Cope? Is that a fancy word for locking yourself in your bedroom for eternity?
    b. Study, but also try yoga and stress relief methods to keep your head straight. As for your former crush? What a flake.
    c. Cram your brains out the night before exams. You’re so busy studying you forget about your crush dissing you.

5. Spring break is coming. Yes! But before school’s out, you have projects due, yearbook deadlines and community service credits. How do you get through the final push?
    a. School? Time to shop for spring clothes!
    b. To prevent a pileup, you work in advance. To get through rough stuff, you imagine yourself on a sunny beach!
    c. Spring break? You’re still on a mental vacation from the winter holidays. Time flies.

 

Mostly A’s
So, So Overwhelmed!
Stress gets the best of you but relax. It happens. Instead of sweating it out, show maturity. The more you plan ahead, the less you’ll spazz.

Mostly B’s
Ultra-calm and Collected
Sure, you worry like everyone else does, but your smart combo of prep and prioritizing helps you skate through school-related demands.

Mostly C’s
Too Cool for School
Stress isn’t even in your vocab. Great, but you’re not respecting the importance of learning. Kick the academics up a notch!