What you grab when the zombies come

Thirty-two objects, ten seconds, one hand free.

Your weapon for a medieval duel

Twenty-four options. The other guy has already picked.

The houseplant you'd actually keep alive

Twenty plants. Be honest with yourself.

Worst thing to find in your soup

Twenty discoveries. The waiter is not coming back.

Mythical creature you'd keep as a pet

Twenty-four beasts. The deposit is non-refundable.

Best book ever written

Thirty-two books. Be honest about which ones you finished.

The era you'd survive a week in

Twenty periods of history. No antibiotics in most of them.

Greatest painting ever

Thirty-two canvases. Museums have fought over less.

The thing most likely to outlive us

Twenty survivors. Humanity is not in the bracket.

What you'd grab in a house fire

Twenty-four things. Everyone is already out. You have one trip.

One thing on a desert island

Thirty-two objects. You get exactly one and the boat is leaving.

Worst haircut to wake up with

Twenty hairstyles. It grows back. Eventually.

Worst thing to step on barefoot

Twenty objects. You already flinched at one of them.

Worst Valentine's gift

Twenty-four presents. Every one of them ends the relationship.

Worst tattoo to be stuck with

Twenty designs. Permanent is a very long time.

Your kitchen weapon in an emergency

Twenty items within arm's reach. Intruders beware.