How likely am I to survive on a deserted island?

Shipwrecked with nothing but your wits. Would you thrive or wave down the first passing boat?

20 questions · about 2 min · free · no sign-up

Question 1 of 200%

How likely are you to build a shelter from scratch?

About this test

Answer 20 quick "how likely are you to…" questions on a scale from very unlikely to very likely. We add up your answers (some count in reverse) and turn them into a percentage showing how likely you are to survive on a deserted island. It's just for fun!

Possible results

  • Rescued on Day One (Hopefully) (0%+)
  • Beach Vacationer (35%+)
  • Resourceful Castaway (60%+)
  • Island Royalty (80%+)
See all 20 questions
  1. How likely are you to build a shelter from scratch?
  2. How likely are you to enjoy long stretches of time alone?
  3. How likely are you to swim confidently in open water?
  4. How likely are you to eat something unfamiliar if you had to?
  5. How likely are you to find north without a phone?
  6. How likely are you to panic without internet access?
  7. How likely are you to catch a fish?
  8. How likely are you to purify water before drinking it?
  9. How likely are you to forget about sunscreen and shade?
  10. How likely are you to keep a routine with nobody watching?
  11. How likely are you to make a tool out of whatever's lying around?
  12. How likely are you to give up hope after a few bad days?
  13. How likely are you to tell edible plants from poisonous ones?
  14. How likely are you to ration your food and water carefully?
  15. How likely are you to climb a coconut tree?
  16. How likely are you to have a signal fire ready before a plane flies over?
  17. How likely are you to stay optimistic when things look bad?
  18. How likely are you to be unable to function without your morning coffee?
  19. How likely are you to go camping for fun?
  20. How likely are you to tie a knot that actually holds?

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