Statistics for The 48 laws of Power

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General Stats

This quiz has been taken 37 times
The average score is 11 of 48

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
Law #1	Never outshine the master	92%
Law #2	Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies	46%
Law #4	Always say less than necessary	38%
Law #48	Assume formlessness	38%
Law #6	Court attention at all cost	38%
Law #25	Re-create yourself	38%
Law #5	So much depends on reputation - guard it with your life	38%
Law #23	Concentrate your forces	31%
Law #37	Create compelling spectacles	31%
Law #40	Despise the free lunch	31%
Law #20	Do not commit to anyone	31%
Law #28	Enter the action with boldness	31%
Law #7	Get others to do the work for you, but always take the credit	31%
Law #29	Plan all the way to the end	31%
Law #24	Play the perfect courtier	31%
Law #16	Use absence to increase respect and honor	31%
Law #9	Win through your actions, never through argument	31%
Law #15	Crush your enemy totally	23%
Law #33	Discover each man's thumbscrew	23%
Law #18	Do not build fortresses to protect yourself - isolation is dangerous	23%
Law #10	Infection: avoid the unhappy and unlucky	23%
Law #26	Keep your hands clean	23%
Law #35	Master the art of timing	23%
Law #32	Play to people's fantasies	23%
Law #14	Pose as a friend, work as a spy	23%
Law #41	Avoid stepping into great man's shoes	15%
Law #34	Be royal in your own fashion: act like a king to be treated like one	15%
Law #3	Conceal your intensions	15%
Law #8	Make other people come to you - use bait if necessary	15%
Law #46	Never appear too perfect	15%
Law #21	Play a sucker to catch a sucker - seem dumber than you mark	15%
Law #27	Play on people's need to create a cultlike following	15%
Law #45	Preach the need for change but never reform too much at once	15%
Law #38	Think as you like but behave like others	15%
Law #12	Use selective honesty and generosity to disarm your victim	15%
Law #22	Use surrender tactic: transform weakness into power	15%
Law #31	Control the options: get others play with the cards you deal	8%
Law #44	Disarm and intimidate with the mirror effect	8%
Law #36	Disdain the things you cannot have: ignoring them is the best revenge	8%
Law #47	Don't go past the mark you were aiming for; in the victory, learn when to stop	8%
Law #17	Keep others in suspended terror: cultivate air of unpredictability	8%
Law #19	Know who you are dealing with - do not offend the wrong person	8%
Law #11	Learn to keep people dependent on you	8%
Law #30	Make your accomplishments seem effortless	8%
Law #39	Stir up waters to catch a fish	8%
Law #42	Strike the shepherd and sheep will scatter	8%
Law #13	When asking for help, appeal to people's self interest, never to their mercy or gratitude	8%
Law #43	Work on the hearts and minds of others	8%