Well, I finally got around to doing the first part of the 5000 Question Survey. Now only 50 parts to go.

1. Who are you?
Monique Desiree Odom

2. What are the 3 most important things everyone should know about you?
I'm awkward, I love Harry Potter, and my worst fear is to have people upset with me.

3. When you aren't filling out 5,000 question surveys like this one what are you doing?
Homework, going to class, reading, watching movies, surfing the net. Not too many friends yet.

4. List your classes in school from the ones you like the most to the ones you like the least (or if you are out of school, think of the classes you did like and didn't like at the time).
1)Honors 199 2)Sociology 3)Chemistry 4)Calculus 5)Biology

5. What is your biggest goal for this year?
Pass all my classes with an A.

6. Where do you want to be in 5 years?
Possibly going on to Graduate School.

7. What stage of life are you in right now?
College. Except I still feel like I'm in those awkward teen stages. I feel like I grow slower than everyone else, but I mature faster. Make sense to you? Me neither.

8. Are you more child-like or childish?
Child-like, I guess.

9. What is the last thing you said out loud?
?? Good question. Possibly, "I love you too, James McAvoy."

10. What song comes closest to how you feel about your life right now?
Another good one. Some song called "Bored Out of My Skin" or "What The Hell Do I Do Now?" or "Please, God, Let Me Have A Normal Life."

11. Have you ever taken martial arts classes?
No. I've always wanted to. I'm about to join a self-defense class, though.

12. Does your life tend to get better or worse or does it just stay the same?
Honestly, it just stays the same.

13. Does time really heal all wounds?
Not really.

14. How do you handle a rainy day?
Depends on my mood. Sometimes go out (to some other building), sometimes stay in and sleep, or watch movies.

15. Which is worse...losing your luggage or having to sort out tangled holiday lights?
Losing your luggage for sure. I have to sort out the lights every Christmas anyways.

16. How is your relationship with your parents?
Dad, great! Mom, eh.

Will you miss them when they are gone?
For sure.

17. Do you tend to be aware of what is going on around you?
Not really. lol. I should probably pay more attention.

18. What is the truest thing that you know?
I am a living, breathing, human, 17 year old female that is going to turn 18 on Oct. 29.

19. What did you want to be when you grew up?
Teacher, Vet, Secretary, Superhero, Forensic Scientist.

20. Have you ever been given a second chance?
I think so.

21. Are you more of a giver or a taker?
Both. I try to be more of a giver, but being a taker is always fun. More of a receiver, not a taker.

22. Do you make your decisions with an open heart/mind?
Yes. I try to make every decision with an open heart/mind.

23. What is the most physically painful thing that has ever happened to you?
I don't know. I have been very fortunate in that I have not been hurt physically too much. Maybe when I was in Amber's basement spinning around a pole. The rope broke and I fell and bruised my tailbone. That hurt.

24. What is the most emotionally painful thing that has ever happened to you?
Possibly the night before Mother's Day 2 or 3 years ago. Or the last night I spent the night at my Mom's old house.

25. Who have you hugged today?
Lauren.

26. Who has done something today to show they care about you?
My dad.

27. Do you have a lot to learn?
I will always have a lot to learn.

28. If you could learn how to do three things just by wishing and not by working what would they be?

A Play the piano.

B Drive.

C Speak publicly with no fear.

29. Which do you remember the longest: what other people say, what other people do or how other people make you feel?
Oooh, either what people do or how they make me feel. Possibly a tie.

30. What are the key ingredients to having a good relationship?
Passion, loyalty, honesty. Devotion.

31. What 3 things do you want to do before you die?

A Find the one I truly love.

B Go to another country again (not including Canada or Mexico).

C Be truly happy with myself.

32. What three things would you want to die to avoid doing?

A Kill someone.

B Lose the ones I love.

C Feel constant pain.

33. Is there a cause you believe in more than any other cause?
Human rights.

34. What does each decade make you think of:

The 19..

20's: The Great Gatsby

30's: Jazz Clubs

40's: The Holocaust

50's: Poodle Skirt

60's: Peace, Hippies, Beatniks, Drugs

70's: Disco, Drugs

80's: Rock and Roll, Big Hair

90's: Horrible Fashion Sense, Pop

2000 (so far): Rap/Hip Hop, Technology

2010's: More Technology, Better Human Rights?

35. Which decade do you feel the most special connection to and why?
The 90s. I grew up in the 90s.

36. What is your favorite oldie/classic rock song?
??? I have no idea.

37. What country do you live in and who is the leader of that country?
United States of America. The people. (Technically, George W. Bush, but that's ending soon.)

If you could say any sentence to the current leader of your country what would it be?
I don't want to say anything to W.

38. What's your favorite TV channel to watch in the middle of the night?
I don't have a tv. :(

39. What Disney villain are you the most like and why?
Hmm... I would have to say the evil stepmother in Snow White, because I too just want to be loved.

40. Have you ever been a girl scout/boy scout?
No.

41. If you were traveling to another continent would you rather fly or take a boat?
Fly. I like flying.

42. Why is the sky blue during the day and black at night?
Because it wants to be!

43. What does your name mean?
"Advisor"

44. Would you rather explore the deeps of the ocean or outer space?
Outer space. Def. There's so much! Plus, the ocean scares the crap out of me. But then again, I would be closer to the ones I love if I explored the ocean instead of outer space.

45. Word association

What is the first word that comes to mind when you see the word:

Air: Bender

Meat: Steak

Different: People

Pink: Panther

Deserve: Punish (B/c of a poster I just saw and a movie I just watched. This would NOT be my normal answer.)

White: , Snow

Elvis: Presley

Magic: Kingdom

Heart: , Kingdom

Clash: , The

Pulp: Fiction

46. If you could meet any person in the world who is dead who would you want it to be?
Meet, or see again? Meet: Heath Ledger. See again: My papa(s).

47. What if you could meet anyone who is alive?
Jake Gyllenhaal. I think.

48. Is there a movie that you love so much you could watch it everyday?
Lion King. Probably other Disney movies as well. At the moment, Penelope.

49. You are going to be stuck alone in an elevator for a week. What do you bring to do?
Laptop, food, water, mp3, cell phone, BOOKS (LOTS)(normal print & manga).

50. Have you ever saved someone's life or had your life saved?
I sort of saved my brother from drowning once. I think. I was little. It's hard for me to remember.

51. Make up a definition for the following silly words...

Fruitgoogle: Search engine for fruits.

Ambytime: The time Amber sets aside to be alone.

Asscactus: A term gay men use for others that have a REALLY uncomfortable ass to ride.

52. What was the last thing you made with your own hands?
I have no idea.

53. What was your favorite toy as a child?
Possibly my dolls. I played with those A LOT.

54. How many TV’s are in your house?
You mean my dorm room? None.

55. What is your favorite thing to do outside?
Sit and read. Or walk. I don't know, actually. Anything?

56. How do you feel when you see a rainbow?
Happy. Content. Serene.

57. Have you ever dreamt a dream that came true?
Yes.

58. Have you ever been to a psychic/tarot reader?
Once. It was at a carnival. She basically spit out stuff I already told her. A waste of five bucks.

59. What is your idea of paradise?
No worries, surrounded by the people you love.

60. Do you believe in god and if so what is he/she/it like?
I believe in a higher power. No specific gender. I don't really know what it is, but I feel like it's involved in nature more than anything. Like every rock, every blade of grass, everything has it's own spirit and is connected to that higher power.

61. Do you believe in Hell?
No.

62. What one thing have you done that most people haven't?
Visited 6 countries in Europe. I plan to continue my travels.

63. What is the kindest thing you have ever done?
I have no idea.

64. Are you a patient person?
Sometimes.

65. What holiday should exist but doesn't?
I don't know. Something to do only with peace, love, and friendship between all of humanity.

66. What holiday shouldn't exist but does?
Sweetest Day. Purely Hallmark based.

67. What's the best joke you ever heard?
No idea.

68. Where is the most fun place you have EVER been?
Cedar Point, Disney World, and Europe.

69. Is your hair natural or dyed?
Natural.

70. Do you have any deep dark secrets or are you pretty much up front?
Pretty much up front. I haven't had my period since January. No, I'm not pregnant. You'd be able to tell. Plus, it'd be some sort of miracle. It'd be the second coming of Jesus, I guess. Or not.

71. What is under your bed right now?
Nothing.

72. If you were in the Land of Oz would you want to live there or go home?
Live there for a little, but then go home. I would miss people too much.

73. If you drive do you frequently speed?
I don't drive. I don't know how.

74. What is the world's best song to dance to?
?? I don't dance much.

75. What song was on the last time you danced with someone?
?? I don't dance much. Probably whatever song was playing last time the BFFs were over.

76. Do you prefer Disney or Warner Brothers?
Disney. I love Disney to death.

77. What is the first animal you would run to see if you went to the zoo?
Tiger.

78. Would you consider yourself to be romantic?
Yes.

79. If the earth stopped rotating would we all fly off?
I don't know. Probably not before we died.

80. What is the one thing that you love to do so much that you would make sacrifices to be able to do it?
Read.

81. If you (and everyone) had to lose one right or freedom, but you could pick which one everyone had to lose, what would you pick?
Right to bear arms.

82. If you had to choose would you live on the equator or at the North Pole?
Equator. At least there's pretty scenery there.

83. Would you rather give up listening to music or watching television?
Oh goodness. Neither? I guess television, as long as I have movies.

84. What do you think makes someone a hero?
Putting others over themselves. I guess.

85. What cartoon would you like to be a character in?
Some romantic comedy cartoon. (I know, I know.)

86. Name one thing that turns your stomach:
How sick people are.

87. What was the last thing you paid for?
Textbook.

88. Are you a coupon clipper?
Not really.

89. Get anything good in the mail recently?
A letter from my dad.

90. Which would you rather take as a gym class...dancing, sailing, karate, or bowling?
Either karate or bowling.

91. In Star Trek people 'beam' back and forth between different places. What this means is they stand in a little tube and their molecules are deconstructed and sent to another tube somewhere else where they are reassembled. Only problem is when the molecules are deconstructed the person is dead. When they are put back together it is only a clone that has all the dead person's memories. So...

Is the person who gets beamed the same person on both ends?
Yes.

92. What insects are you afraid of?
Spiders (even though they're technically not insects). Pretty much every insect.

93. If you could print any phrase on a T-shirt, what would it say?
Carpe diem? I don't know. These are hard questions.

94. What's the most eccentric thing you have ever worn?
Some dress for a dance, I guess. I don't really wear eccentric things.

95. If you could pick one food that you could eat all you wanted but it would have no effect on how much you weigh, what food would it be?
Those pizzas my dad buys.

96. What are your parents interested in?
Dad: Keeping people happy. Mom: Who knows? Drinking.

97. Have you ever caught an insect and kept it as a pet?
Not that I can remember.

Have you ever caught and tamed a wild animal?
My cat.

98. What is more helpful to you, wishes or plans?
Plans, but wishes are more fun.

99. When do you feel your life energy the strongest?
I don't know. My fire doesn't burn as bright as Emmett's, that's for sure.

100. You are spending the night alone in the woods and may bring only 3 items with you. What do you bring?
Tent/Sleeping Bag Combo (I can't have one without the other.), flashlight, and a book.