How Goth Are You?

Goth is a subculture and music genre that has been plagued with a bad rep perputrated upon them by the media and general ignorance. Take this test and see if you are the real deal, or just another 16 year-old dumbass.

Are YOU a goth? Do you have the mind, the music, and the look to qualify for an open and bazaar subculture? Until now you could only wonder. But thanks to this great quiz, in just a few minutes you will find out! PS: I pretty much just substituted a few words from the example for this required BS paragraph xD.

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. The term "goth" originally was used in what context?
The goths were a tribe of barbarians during ancient roman times.
Goth is anything dark and depressing.
Goth is a subculture of people that developed soon after punk.
4. The first artists that developed the goth genre were...
Slipknot, Nine Inch Nails, and Marilyn Manson.
Joy Division, Bauhaus, and Siouxsie and the Banshees.
David Bowie, The Velvet Underground, and The Doors.
5. True or False: All goths were all black and are usually satanic, violent, and prone to misanthropy (hatred of people).
True
False
6. True or False: Goths are generally energetic, friendly, accepting, and creative people- though not always.
True
False
7. Three of the most common, important, and definitive aspects of the goth subculture are...
Sadness, suicide, and darkness.
Romance, gloom, and the supernatural.
Anger, hatred, and rebellion.
8. ____________ is a club founded by the band Specimen in London. This club was a fundamental and monumental club in the goth scene.
The Batcave
The Crypt
CBGB's
9. _______________ was a genre of music closely related to gothic rock that arose in southern california during the beginning of the 1980's. It was founded by the bands Christian Death and 45 Grave and is generally has more punk influence.
Deathrock
Shock Rock
Emo
10. True or False: Goths and Emos are practically the same; Goths just aren't as emotional.
True
False
11. Gothic fashion typically contains the following:
Anything from Hot Topic.
Combat Boots, trench coats, and coarpse paint.
Clothes akin to punk fashion, victorian fashion, and DIY. (Do it yourself)
12. True or false: Gothic rock has a lot of influences; such as glam, punk and post-punk, and psychedilic. Because of goth's generally accepting and embracing nature, goth bands are often very different from one another musically.
True
False

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