Quizzes What Kind Of Childhood Did You Have? Were your parents running a dictatorship or a democracy? Written By: Osang Last Updated July 1, 2016 Share this story Find out what kind of childhood you had: You conversed like equals and often emerged the voice of reason Children were to be seen and not heard You spoke to them only when you were spoken to What adults? You spent your time in your room lamenting their existence Correct! Wrong! You were encouraged to explore and found where the wild things were Freedom on weekends, and only after your homework on weekdays What outdoors? You looked through the burglary proof longingly at the neighbors playing football You snuck out and flaunted your rebellion Correct! Wrong! A kind word turned away wrath and you were horrified to discover slaps were a form of greeting Your punishment fit the crime and no flogging on public holidays or your birthday Pictures with spare the rod and spoil the child hung in every room You refused to be flogged past a certain point and hid the canes Correct! Wrong! Grades were just numbers and all that mattered was your happiness Failure was not an option; if you failed, you ran away from home Praised when you passed and lesson teachers in areas you struggled School was for the weak. You skipped school and your parents didn't attend PTAs Correct! Wrong! You ate anything, anytime, anywhere Beans. Beans. Beans. You got ice cream if you ate your vegetables You preferred the neighbours' food and they didn't bother to cook for you at home Correct! Wrong! Share the quiz to show your results ! Facebook Facebook Just tell us who you are to view your results ! Show my results >> Find Out What Kind Of Childhood You Had You got %%personality%%! Share your results : Facebook Facebook Twitter ↺ PLAY AGAIN !