In recent years, audiobooks have become an increasingly popular way to consume content, thanks to their convenience and accessibility. As the world of audiobooks grows, choosing the right audiobook to listen to next can be quite tricky. We get it – you probably want to know everything about the latest published biography about that one famous actor, but at the same time listen to that famous novel everyone has been talking about. But, choosing can be difficult. This is why we want to help you navigate the vast audiobook landscape and support you in making the right choice.

To make the journey even more fun, we’ve created this quick and easy quiz to help you determine your audiobook-listening type. Are you a Fiction Fan, Knowledge Seeker, Casual Listener, or Personal Growth Guru? Take the quiz to find out!

1. Which of these options do you identify most with?

A) A thrilling mystery / Girl A on Cliq.
B) An insightful non-fiction book / Utopia for Realists on Cliq.
C) A light-hearted comedy / The Bro Code on Cliq.
D) A self-help book / The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People on Cliq.

2. When do you usually listen to audiobooks?

A) During my daily commute or while running errands.
B) While relaxing at home in the evening.
C) During my lunch break or whenever I have a few minutes to spare.
D) In the morning or when I can really focus on retaining the information.

3. You listen to audiobooks to…

A) …escape into a world of fiction and feel a range of emotions.
B) …learn new things and broaden my perspective.
C) …pass the time and enjoy a good story without committing myself too much.
D) …improve myself and gain insights from others’ experiences.

4. How do you usually choose your next audiobook?

A) Based on the author or the genre I enjoy.
B) Based on the topics that I’m interested in.
C) I select whatever is popular or trending.
D) I choose books that address my current goals or challenges.

5. What qualities are important to you in an audiobook narrator?

A) I appreciate a narrator who can bring the characters to life.
B) I prefer a clear and concise narrator who doesn’t distract from the content.
C) I’m not too picky, as long as I can understand the story.
D) I value a narrator who can convey the message effectively.

Now that you have answered all the questions, it is time to find out which kind of audiobook listener you are. Just count which option you picked most and that is your audiobook-listening type. Of course, you could also be a mix of multiple categories:

A. Fiction Fan

You love getting lost in fictional worlds and immersing yourself in the lives of fascinating characters. You’re drawn to captivating stories that evoke a range of emotions, and you appreciate a talented narrator who brings the characters to life.

Our Cliq content tip for Fiction Fanatics: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead.

B. Knowledge Seeker

You’re always looking to expand your horizons and learn something new. You enjoy listening to biographies, history, or other informative content. You like to learn about new things and appreciate information that is presented clearly and in an understandable way.

Our Cliq content tip for Knowledge seekers: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight.

C. Casual Listener

You like to enjoy a good story without dedicating a lot of time to it. You prefer lighter content, like comedies or short stories, that you can listen to whenever you have a few minutes to spare. You’re not too particular about genres as long as you are entertained.

Our Cliq content tip for Casual Listeners: It’s on the Meter by Paul Archer & Johno Ellison.

D. Personal Growth Guru

You listen to audiobooks with the goal of self-improvement and personal growth. You enjoy self-help books, inspiring memoirs, and other content that helps you address your current goals or challenges.

Our Cliq content tip for Personal Growth Gurus: 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna West.

We hope this quiz helps you better understand your audiobook preferences and makes selecting your next listen a little easier. Happy listening!

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