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Discover Your Autism Quotient with our Self-Assessment Quiz

1. I like doing things alone.

 I like doing things alone.

Nah, I love being with people

l enjoy a small group of friends

I am definitely a loner

Sometimes I guess

I'm a total extrovert

People are like a lot

2. It's hard for me to change how I do things.

It's hard for me to change how I do things.

It stresses me out

Sometimes it's hard to change

I do things my way all of the time

Not if presented with a better technique

I like to change it up

Iteration is life

3. I can picture my imaginations easily.

I can picture my imaginations easily.

Oh totally I love doing that

Most of the time, yes

I cannot do that

Only sometimes

That's the best part of creativity

Rarely l can

4. I get so focused that I forget other things I should do.

I get so focused that I forget other things I should do.

I do this sometimes

Maybe once or twice

All the time!

I don't focus that way

Most of the time

No, I keep my time management tight

5. Sounds bother me more than they do others.

Sounds bother me more than they do others.

Not really

Most of the time they do

Never, I like noise

Only when I'm trying to concentrate

I hate any sound

The louder, the better

6. I remember random facts and numbers.

I remember random facts and numbers.

I wish I could remember things like that

Nope, not at all

My brain is a throne of random

Most of the time, yeah

I have before

Sometimes I retain random info

7. Do you understand jokes and sarcasm?

Do you understand jokes and sarcasm?

More often than not

Never get them

It's hit or miss

Usually,I do

Always

Rarely understand them

8. I can picture characters as I read.

I can picture characters as I read.

Yes, it's the best part

I can do this

Most of the time l can

I cast every single character

Only sometimes

Rarely can I do that

9. I'm obsessed with my calendar.

I'm obsessed with my calendar.

Plans are made to be changed

I don't stress it

I like to keep most appointments

I stress a little about it

It's pretty darn important

My calendar is my life

10. How do you feel about social gatherings?

How do you feel about social gatherings?

Always excited

Always avoid them

Neutral feelings

Usually enjoy them

Slightly hesitant

Mostly avoidant

11. I like to hang out in groups.

I like to hang out in groups.

I have a regular group for sure

I don't like group hangs

Yes, it's so much fun

It stresses me out

Most of the time I'm down

Sometimes I'll do group stuff

12. How do you react to unexpected plan changes?

How do you react to unexpected plan changes?

Adapt instantly

Quite upset

A bit disappointed but fine

Extremely upset

Neutral feelings

Feel a bit anxious

13. On the weekends I like to go to parties.

On the weekends I like to go to parties.

Why would I leave my house when I have Netflix?

Eh, I'm torn

I'd probably go out

I'm probably staying home

Go to a party? I'm hosting the party!

Did someone say party?

14. I find it easy to write stories.

I find it easy to write stories.

I do this sometimes

I cannot do this

I love doing this

Yes, so fun

It's a little hard

I don't do well at this

15. How often are you lost in thought?

How often are you lost in thought?

All the time

Never

Very often

Often

Occasionally

Rarely

16. Do you like trying new activities?

Do you like trying new activities?

Never try new things

Slightly hesitant

Always excited to try

Neutral feelings

Usually open to them

Mostly stick to my usual

17. I love small talk.

I love small talk.

I hate it

It's comforting

It's okay, I guess

It's great

Eh, not a fave

Yes, spill that tea

18. I'm deeply attached to numbers and letters.

I'm deeply attached to numbers and letters.

I have ranked the letters in order of fave to least fave

I dislike math and numbers

Not really my thing

There's a few I like a lot

Maybe a couple of lucky numbers

I don't think so

19. How do you handle bright lights and loud noises?

How do you handle bright lights and loud noises?

Never bothers me

Rarely a problem

Occasionally bothersome

Often uncomfortable

Very sensitive to them

Can't stand them at all

20. How do you approach group tasks?

How do you approach group tasks?

Usually contribute a lot

Mostly work alone

Always lead

Neutral participation

Prefer the background

Always work alone

21. I make friends easily.

I make friends easily.

It's pretty easy for me

I just don't get people

I love making new friends

Only sometimes

I can find a way to relate

Most of the time

22. I see patterns easily.

I see patterns easily.

No I don't

Sometimes I do

I see nothing but patterns

Not really

Yes I do

Rarely notice them

23. I love researching facts about my interests.

I love researching facts about my interests.

I like collecting trivia about my interests

Sometimes I do

I don't do this

Not a me thing

I live for this

Not really

24. I'm sensitive to touching things.

I'm sensitive to touching things.

This happens to me often

Sometimes I'm sensitive to it

Touch is a great way to learn

I like to feel things

I'm super sensitive about this

I love textures

25. Do you maintain eye contact in conversations?

Do you maintain eye contact in conversations?

Most of the time

More often than not

Never

Occasionally

Rarely

Always

26. If things are too loud I cover my ears.

If things are too loud I cover my ears.

I'm good on most noise

I've done this a few times

I'm doing this right now

Nothing is too loud

Nope, I don't experience this

I do this a lot

27. There are foods I refuse to try.

There are foods I refuse to try.

l only eat like four things

Quite a few things

Maybe a few things

I like experiencing new things

No way,YOLO

I love all food

28. I'm a good mediator.

I'm a good mediator.

Not a skill I have

I like to think I can smooth things over

I should have been a therapist

I wouldn't even try this

Just call me Judge Judy

I have been a few times

29. How do you handle feedback?

How do you handle feedback?

I take it quite personally

A bit defensive

Neutral feelings

Always positively

Usually take it well

I'm extremely sensitive to it