How Do You Tell You're In Love?

Millions of teen-agers ask the question: "How will I know I'm in love?" As Dr. David R. Mace, executive director of the America Association of Marriage Counselors, put it: "It's always always difficult to know for sure -- especially when you're young."
This quiz was prepared after extensive consultations with experts who have made wide-scale studies of this wonderful yet mysterious emotion. It should help a young person make that all-important decision: "Is it love -- or something else?"

Did this thing happen all of a sudden?
Yes No
Would you be very jealous or upset if someone made a serious play for him or her?
Yes No
When you aren't together, do you find yourself mooning around, unable to do much except sigh over your significant other?
Yes No
Are you more in love when you are together than when you are by yourself?
Yes No
Do you honestly feel that the boy or girl is just about the Most Perfect Person in the World?
Yes No
Are you, on the whole, pretty unhappy at home with your parents?
Yes No
Do you know how your heart-throb feels about money and children?
Yes No
Do you find that, when it comes to this particular boy or girl, you are always anxious to appear at your best -- that you are conscious about what you say and how you look and act?
Yes No
Most people agree that there cannot be real love unless two persons share common interests. But how about common miseries? Do both of you have a substantial number of complaints in common about homes, parents, school and other things in your lives?
Yes No
Suppose your beloved has gone on an extended trip and written you beautiful and affectionate letters. Would you show these around in your group?
Yes No

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