Statistics for The 48 laws of Power

Click here to take the quiz!

General Stats
Answer Stats
Score Distribution
Your Score History

General Stats

This quiz has been taken 39 times
The average score is 10 of 48

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
Law #1	Never outshine the master	93%
Law #2	Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies	50%
Law #4	Always say less than necessary	43%
Law #6	Court attention at all cost	43%
Law #5	So much depends on reputation - guard it with your life	43%
Law #48	Assume formlessness	36%
Law #25	Re-create yourself	36%
Law #23	Concentrate your forces	29%
Law #37	Create compelling spectacles	29%
Law #40	Despise the free lunch	29%
Law #20	Do not commit to anyone	29%
Law #28	Enter the action with boldness	29%
Law #7	Get others to do the work for you, but always take the credit	29%
Law #29	Plan all the way to the end	29%
Law #24	Play the perfect courtier	29%
Law #16	Use absence to increase respect and honor	29%
Law #9	Win through your actions, never through argument	29%
Law #15	Crush your enemy totally	21%
Law #33	Discover each man's thumbscrew	21%
Law #18	Do not build fortresses to protect yourself - isolation is dangerous	21%
Law #10	Infection: avoid the unhappy and unlucky	21%
Law #26	Keep your hands clean	21%
Law #35	Master the art of timing	21%
Law #32	Play to people's fantasies	21%
Law #14	Pose as a friend, work as a spy	21%
Law #41	Avoid stepping into great man's shoes	14%
Law #34	Be royal in your own fashion: act like a king to be treated like one	14%
Law #3	Conceal your intensions	14%
Law #8	Make other people come to you - use bait if necessary	14%
Law #46	Never appear too perfect	14%
Law #21	Play a sucker to catch a sucker - seem dumber than you mark	14%
Law #27	Play on people's need to create a cultlike following	14%
Law #45	Preach the need for change but never reform too much at once	14%
Law #38	Think as you like but behave like others	14%
Law #12	Use selective honesty and generosity to disarm your victim	14%
Law #22	Use surrender tactic: transform weakness into power	14%
Law #31	Control the options: get others play with the cards you deal	7%
Law #44	Disarm and intimidate with the mirror effect	7%
Law #36	Disdain the things you cannot have: ignoring them is the best revenge	7%
Law #47	Don't go past the mark you were aiming for; in the victory, learn when to stop	7%
Law #17	Keep others in suspended terror: cultivate air of unpredictability	7%
Law #19	Know who you are dealing with - do not offend the wrong person	7%
Law #11	Learn to keep people dependent on you	7%
Law #30	Make your accomplishments seem effortless	7%
Law #39	Stir up waters to catch a fish	7%
Law #42	Strike the shepherd and sheep will scatter	7%
Law #13	When asking for help, appeal to people's self interest, never to their mercy or gratitude	7%
Law #43	Work on the hearts and minds of others	7%