100 Questions Before Marriage
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If you are contemplating Miss or Mr. Right asking these 100 questions before marriage can help you to decide if you really have found your life partner.
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Ask These 100 Questions before Marriage
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Questions about Family
- What was your family life like?
- How did you get along with your siblings?
- How did you get along with your parents?
- What was your parents’ relationship like?
- What was your mom like?
- What was your dad like? http://essayexamples.us/
- What are some of your favorite memories growing up?
- What is your most upsetting memory growing up?
- Who are you most like, your mom or dad?
- Which of your parents do you get along with better?
- Did your parents have traditional family roles?
- Were your parents strict or permissive?
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Questions about Holidays
- What holidays are celebrated in your family of origin?
- What is your favorite holiday? aresearchpaper.org
- Why?
- What are some of the holiday traditions you enjoyed and would like to bring in to your family?
- What things about the holidays did you not like?
- What is your favorite holiday memory?
- What is your worst holiday memory?
- What are some foods that are traditional to your family holidays?
- How are birthdays celebrated in your family?
- On a scale of one to ten how important are birthday celebrations to you?
- What is your idea of the perfect birthday celebration?
- Should holidays be spent with families or at home?
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Questions about Religion
- Were you brought up in a church or other religious setting?
- How do you feel that affected you?
- One a scale of one to ten how important is religion to you?
- Will you want to continue to follow that religion?
- Will you want your future spouse to join your religious group?
- How will the children be introduced to religion?
- Will you want them to go with you to your services?
- Are there any religious rules, ceremonies, or traditions that are especially important to you?
- Can couples from different religious backgrounds have a successful marriage?
- What are some of the challenges you think will need to be overcome?
- Are there any special rules or traditions (Such as food laws, fasting, etc.) that will affect your marriage?
- Will you want to be married in a certain denominational or religious tradition?
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Questions about Ethics
- What is lying?
- Is it ever okay to lie?
- What is cheating?
- Should married people have close friends of the opposite sex?
- Should they go to lunch or on casual dates with their friends of the opposite sex?
- Are there any social issues you feel strongly about?
- What are your views on abortion?
- How much, if anything, do you think a person should give to charity?
- How easily do you trust people?
- What are some things that make you feel betrayed?
- Do others consider you responsible?
- What do you want people to say about your life?
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Questions about Romance
- What is your most romantic memory?
- What types of things seem romantic to you?
- Describe the perfect romantic evening
- How important is romance to a marriage?
- What types of things can help keep romance alive in a marriage?
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Questions about Sex
- How often do you think the average couple should have sex?
- Do you consider yourself adventurous or timid when it comes to sexual things?
- What is your sexual history?
- Have you ever practiced or experimented with an alternative lifestyle?
- Do you use pornography?
- Do you feel pornography is acceptable?
- On a scale of one to ten how important is a good sex life to a marriage?
- Can a celibate or near celibate marriage work?
- What was your first sexual experience?
- Was it positive or negative?
- What made it that way?
- Do you find it easy or difficult to talk about sex?
- Do you have a fantasy?
- How important is it for married couples to discuss sex?
- Do you have any sexual regrets?
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Questions about Parenting
- Do you want children?
- How many children would you like to have?
- Do you think using birth control is acceptable?
- How long should a couple wait before they have children?
- Should one parent stay home with the children?
- If so, which parent should that be?
- How do you feel about breastfeeding?
- Would you ever consider a midwife or homebirth?
- Should children be spanked?
- If not, what type of discipline is acceptable?
- What type of schooling should children have (homeschool, public, or private?)
- Do you think you will be a strict parent?
- Should girls have a different upbringing than boys?
- How do you see yourself as a parent?
- How would you handle it if one of your children was born differently-abled?
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Questions about Work, Money, and Roles
- What types of roles did your parents have?
- How do you see the household chores being divided?
- Who will do the majority of the cooking?
- Who will do the majority of the budgeting and bill paying?
- How should financial decisions be made?
- How important is a retirement plan?
- How important is a savings account?
- Do you consider yourself capable with money?
- How do you feel about credit card debt?
- Are you happy with your job?
- Can a family live on one income?
- What are your goals?
- How do you plan on achieving them?
- Who has impacted your life the most?
- What are your top five financial priorities?
- How important is being wealthy to you?
- Do you want to own a home?
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Get to Know Your Spouse
There are probably at least a hundred more questions that you could ask a potential spouse in order to get to know them better. Asking these 100 questions before marriage should be a starting place for deeper conversations and more questions.
The better you know someone before marriage the easier it will be to communicate after marriage.
