Are you a good conversationalist?

Are you a good conversationalist? Take this quiz to find out. Give each item a number from 1 to 5.

1 = never   2 = hardly ever   3 = sometimes   4 = often  5 = all the time

Before or during a conversation, do you ...?
1 2 3 4 5	1. ask questions
1 2 3 4 5	2. talk about a wide range of topics
1 2 3 4 5	3. encourage others to speak
1 2 3 4 5	4. avoid interrupting people
1 2 3 4 5	5. plan ahead what you're going to say
1 2 3 4 5	6. exaggerate or embellish stories
1 2 3 4 5	7. try to make others laugh
1 2 3 4 5	8. listen carefully
1 2 3 4 5	9. tell funny or interesting stories