The Test
(Answers and Commentary below)
1) I was once co-editor of a zine. What was it called?
- Wonk
- Freeked
- Intelligentsia
- Adolescent Outcast
2) The pseudonym with which I wrote for the aforementioned zine was…
- Socrates
- Phen
- Etienne
- Atmosphere
3) In college I did my radio station DJ training on what kind of show?
- Contemporary Christian
- Professional Wrestling Talk
- 80’s
- Metal
4) I’ve been on Habitat for Humanity trips to what two places?
- West Virginia and Virginia
- North Carolina and Maryland
- Michigan and Ohio
- New York and Pennsylvania
5) On one of the Habitat for Humanity trips, I did something that some have considered heroic. What was it?
- Got us back on route after getting lost.
- Performed first-aid when our site-leader slipped on ice.
- Pulled someone out from under falling debris.
- Stopped underaged members taking the van to go drinking.
6) Who formally introduced me to Reformed theology
- Shawn Simon
- Tom Becker
- Sherman Snow
- Marsha Lee
7) When Jed and I were neighbors in college, what show would we watch every day after class.
- The Price is Right
- The Daily Show
- South Park
- Blind Date
8) How many They Might Be Giants concerts have I been to?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
9) What sport did I play for one season as a child?
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Kickball
10) What is my pet peeve?
- Wicker Furniture
- Dirty Dishes
- Windows Users
- Abstract Art
Answers & Commentary
1) I was once co-editor of a zine. What was it called?
- Wonk (Wonk was the name of the zine that was made by some friends and that served as my inspiration.)
- Freeked
- Intelligentsia
- Adolescent Outcast (The first issue of Freeked proclaimed that it was a zine for the outcasts of adolescent society.)
2) The pseudonym with which I wrote for the aforementioned zine was…
- Socrates (Socrates was the name of the other co-editor.)
- Phen (One of my nicknames from Boy Scouts.)
- Etienne (My name in French class, which mutated into my nom-de-plume…)
- Atmosphere (a.k.a. ATM)
3) In college I did my radio station DJ training on what kind of show?
- Contemporary Christian (My solo show after training was this genre.)
- Professional Wrestling Talk (One of the guys on my freshman hall did this kind of show.)
- 80’s
- Metal (This choice is a reference to this)
4) I’ve been on Habitat for Humanity trips to what two places?
- West Virginia and Virginia
- North Carolina and Maryland
- Michigan and Ohio (On the West Virginia trip our group teamed up with a group from the University of Michigan.)
- New York and Pennsylvania
5) On one of the Habitat for Humanity trips, I did something that some have considered heroic. What was it?
- Got us back on route after getting lost.
- Performed first-aid when our site-leader slipped on ice. (On the West Virginia trip our site-leader did slip on ice, but I was not the one who administered first-aid.)
- Pulled someone out from under falling debris.
- Stopped underaged members taking the van to go drinking. (See this.)
6) Who formally introduced me to Reformed theology
- Shawn Simon (Shawn encouraged me much in ministry, but he was a dispensationalist.)
- Tom Becker (He’s an RUF Campus Pastor)
- Sherman Snow (Sherman was the first IV leader during my time at F&M.)
- Marsha Lee (Marsha was the second IV leader during my time at F&M.)
7) When Jed and I were neighbors in college, what show would we watch every day after class.
- The Price is Right
- The Daily Show
- South Park (Although Jed and I did watch South Park a lot, it was not part of the daily ritual.)
- Blind Date
8) How many They Might Be Giants concerts have I been to?
- 1 (The Electric Factory, Philadelphia, PA)
- 2 (Pop’s, Sauget, IL)
- 3 (The Pageant, St. Louis, MO)
- 4
9) What sport did I play for one season as a child?
- Soccer (My team lost every game. That was the end of that.)
- Softball
- Tennis (I tried out for the tennis team in high school, but didn’t make the cut.)
- Kickball
10) What is my pet peeve?
- Wicker Furniture (I hate wicker furniture!!!)
- Dirty Dishes
- Windows Users (Although I’m not fond of Windows, I have too many Windows using friends that I like too much for them to be my pet peeve.)
- Abstract Art
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August 9th, 2005 at 8:18 AM
I did pretty well. That means you made a good quiz. Ha!
August 9th, 2005 at 6:39 PM
Yeah, whatever, “Charlie”. :-P
December 3rd, 2006 at 9:15 PM
Yo Steve, I “still” am a dispensationalist. I was not formally introduced to Calvinsim until after College by RC Sproul himself. After many debates, I am again a proud semi-palagian, as Reformists put it. :) We should definitely talk, I’d like to hear from you!