Which Holiday Romance Trope Matches You?

Answer the questions below, tally your responses, and reveal your matched trope at the end!

1. When you walk into a holiday party, you most likely…
A. Find the coziest corner, hot cocoa in hand, watching everything unfold.
B. Make a beeline for the DJ/dance floor—let’s make memories.
C. End up accidentally trapped doing something quirky or unexpected.
D. Meet someone unexpectedly and sparks fly immediately.

2. Your ideal winter getaway looks like…
A. A snow-covered cabin with a fireplace and blankets.
B. A luxury ski resort or champagne-toast under fairy lights.
C. A spontaneous road-trip to a quirky out-of-town holiday festival.
D. A holiday market in a charming city where you bump into someone special.

3. In romance stories, your favourite trope is…
A. Second-Chance Romance (love rekindled under mistletoe).
B. Friends-to-Lovers (you’ve been close all along, and then…).
C. Enemies-to-Lovers or Forbidden Pairing (the spark starts in conflict).
D. Forced Proximity/Holiday Getaway (stuck together and can’t resist).

4. Your holiday décor style is…
A. Warm and traditional: red, green, ornaments passed down generations.
B. Sparkle & glam: silver, gold, lights everywhere, maybe a little champagne.
C. Playful‐mischievous: quirky decorations, fun themes, maybe an out-of-the-box tree.
D. Elegant but inviting: lots of fairy lights, subtle décor, cozy corners for two.

5. Your go-to holiday drink is…
A. Classic hot cocoa with whipped cream (maybe a dash of peppermint).
B. Sparkling prosecco cocktail with pomegranate or cranberry.
C. A fun, unexpected mix — maybe a spiced rum hot toddy or eggnog with a twist.
D. Mulled wine or a chic holiday latte served nearby as you stroll the lights.

6. When it comes to the “mischief” part of the title, you…
A. Are quietly amused by small surprises (a mistletoe moment, a secret gift).
B. Love making a scene or planning a grand gesture.
C. Definitely get into trouble (or at least mischief finds you!).
D. Maybe you don’t plan it—but fate puts you in a situation where something unexpected happens.

Tally Your Answers

• Mostly A’s – Second-Chance / Classic Holiday Romance
• Mostly B’s – Friends-to-Lovers / Festive Glam Romance
• Mostly C’s – Mischief/Unexpected Adventure Romance
• Mostly D’s – Forced Proximity / Holiday Getaway Romance

What trope did you get? Let us know in the comments below.