How Much of a Yankee are You?

Yankee....A description of regional origin? State of Mind? Perhaps both! Yankees were rebels in the American Revolution, the Established Order in the Civil War, Hardscrabble farmers and laborers in the depression who passed down an incredible amount of common-sense and knowledge (mostly about making things work) to their heirs. How much do we remember?

Are YOU a Yankee? Do you have what it takes to turn rocky soil into food, scrub into fuel, or spare parts into....whatever you need? This quiz will help you find out.

Created by: Eric Yuhas
  1. What is your age?
  2. What is your gender?
  1. A Yankee is...
  2. Your house is...
  3. While mopping the floor, you break your mop. You...
  4. A stone wall is...
  5. Your front stoop is....
  6. You have a hammer. How did you acquire it?
  7. You have a major review coming up at work. You tell yourself to...
  8. There's a foot of snow on your roof. You...
  9. You have a grandparent that lived past...
  10. You're sitting on the toilet in the morning. You are...
  11. You have a realative or an ancestor that served in (name the oldest)....
  12. Fall foliage:
  13. Power Tools:
  14. You heat your house with:
  15. You need a new article of furniture. You...
  16. A new neighbor moves in. You...
  17. You have a severe cold. You...

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Quiz topic: How Much of a Yankee am I?