Are You Close with Your Siblings? Take the Quiz...

Ever wonder if your sibling relationships are strong? Here's a quiz to find out.

Just answer Yes or No to the following twelve questions.

1. Do you rarely compare yourself (in looks, possessions, opportunities, skills, etc.) to your siblings?

2. Are you seldom irritated by something a sibling says or does (even if it IS super irritating!)

3. Do you consistently respect your brothers, in the way you talk to/about them, act towards them, and think about them?

4. Do you truly desire the BEST for your siblings, even if it means they get something you badly want?

5. Are you characterized by speaking kindly to your siblings, even in moments of frustration?

6. Is there a deep level of mutual trust in your sibling relationships?

7. Do you frequently build into their lives, with time, service, or whatever their love language is?

8. Do you work together well as a team with your siblings, instead of everyone acting independently?

9. Do you have a positive, cup-half-full approach to life? (this will majorly impact your relationships)

10. Do you just LOVE being around your siblings - you'd definitely say they're your best friends?

11. Do you deal with conflict when it comes up, instead of shoving it under the table?

12. Are you characterized by self-sacrifice in your relationships?

If you answered Yes to all of the questions, congrats! Your relationships look great. There is always room for improvement, but overall you’re doing very well.

If you answered No to fewer than three questions, you’re still doing okay… but you could use a little work. The more time and effort you put into building healthy relationships, the more positive fruit you’ll get.

If you answered No to fewer than six questions, you could definitely use some work. But it’s SO worth it! Stay tuned for some relationship tips coming this week.

And… if you answered No to more than six questions, well, let’s just say that you are going to be incredibly happy in your relationships once you put some work into them! Sibling relationships are awesome when they’re strong. All of your best friends live right in your home with you, and you’re all looking out for each other. Every bit of time you put into strengthening your relationships will reap positive results, so keep at it!