357 Best Speed Dating Questions (to Get to Know Quickly)

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Icebreaker Speed Dating Questions

1. Where did you get such a beautiful name?
2. What is the worst pick-up line that you have ever heard?
3. What is your favorite pick up line? 
4. What made you want to try speed dating? 
5. Has speed dating ever been successful for you? 
6. What is the easiest way to make you laugh out loud?
7. What do you like the most about yourself? 
8. What is the best compliment that you have ever received? 
9. What is one thing that you like to bring everywhere with you? 
10. Do you think men and women can be friends, or there is always some love involved? 
11. Do you think I’d make a good first impression on your parents if I ever met them? 
12. If you could give a piece of advice to your teenage self, what would it be?
13. Who had the most influence on you in your life? 
14. Do you think love, at first sight, is possible? 
15. What would you ask me if I swore to answer the truth? 
16. What do you want to be remembered for?
17. How will you remember me? 
18. If you could learn the answer to an existential question, what would you ask? 
19. If you had the chance to learn everything about your future, would you do it? 
20. What is your idea of a perfect date? 
21. Do you prefer indoors or outdoors?
22. Whiskey or beer?
23. Are you a possessive person?
24. Do you cook?
25. Mountains or beaches?
26. Do you work out?
27. Are you a coffee or tea person?
28. Who is your celebrity crush?
29. What is your idea of relaxing?
30. Are you a morning bird or night owl?

Speed Dating Questions about Career and Education

1. What’s your job? / What are you studying? 
2. What is your best college memory? 
3. Have you made good friends from school/college?
4. If you could become a teacher, what would you like to teach? 
5. What do you love the most about your job? 
6. What does success mean to you? 
7. What is one of the most common misconceptions about your job? 
8. What is your most significant achievement? 
9. Do you think it is more important to have a job that you love or a job that makes you rich? 
10. If you won one million dollars today, would you keep your job? 
11. What was your childhood dream job?
12. Do you enjoy your current job? Why or why not?
13. What topic are you most knowledgable about?
14. What subject are you best at?
15. Have you ever been emotionally hurt by a teacher?
16. What are your career goals?
17. How important is education to you?
18. Have you ever met a rude boss?
19. Would you stay at a job you already hate just because your friends are there?
20. What makes a job better than starting business?
21. What job don’t you want having?
22. What makes a good coworker?
23. Should fresh graduates have experience first before applying for a job?
24. Until what age do you plan to stay working?
25. What’s the best value you learned in school?
26. How different are you now from when you were a studying?
27. Do you think schools are effective in teaching good ethics?
28. Should education be free for everyone?
29. Have you ever been a scholar?
30. Have you experienced bullying in school?

Speed Dating Questions about Friends and Family

1. Would you say you are an introvert or an extrovert?
2. What do your friends think about you going speed dating? 
3. Who is the most important person in your life? 
4. Who had the most significant impact on who you have become? 
5. Who can you always count on when something goes wrong?
6. Are you close with your family?
7. How many close friends do you have?
8. How do you define a friend?
9. How do you define a family?
10. Are you closer to your friends or family?
11. How do you see yourself as a friend?
12. Have you ever ended a good friendship?
13. How do you know if someone is a good and true friend?
14. Should friends be considered family?
15. What are the things that you like the most about your family?
16. Do you feel comfortable giving honest critique to your friends?
17. Do you feel comfortable giving honest critique to your family?
18. Have you ever had a bad fight with a friend?
19. Have you ever had a bad fight with a family?
20. How is a family related to someone’s success?
21. Have you ever unfriended anyone?
22. How do your friends empower you?
23. How do you empower your friends?
24. In what way has your family hurt you?
25. Do you have a least favorite friend?
26. Do you prefer a small or a big family?
27. What do you think ruins a family?
28. Are you related to anyone famous like a celebrity?
29. Would you risk your life for a friend who betrayed you?
30. Have you ever experienced betrayal in a friendship?

Speed Dating Questions about Hobbies and Interests

1. Do you have any pets? Tell me about them. 
2. What do you like to do in your free time? 
3. If you could be paid to do your favorite hobby full time, what would it be? 
4. Is there any special skill you could teach me? 
5. What is one of your guilty pleasures? 
6. If you could live in the universe of a book, which one would it be?
7. Are you reading any books right now? Tell me about them.
8. What is one thing that you are obsessed with? 
9. What is one very popular thing that you have no interest in? 
10. What is the next place where you want to travel? 
11. Have you ever done anything extreme like skydiving?
12. What do you do to wake yourself up in the morning?
13. What is something you’re passionate about?
14. What makes you bored?
15. What is the hobby that you love doing alone?
16. Do you prefer watching at home or in cinemas?
17. Silence or music, which do you prefer during travels?
18. Mountains or beaches?
19. How do you relate your hobbies to your success?
20. Is there anything that you stopped being interested about?
21. Has anyone ruined your hobby?
22. When do you usually spend time for your hobbies?
23. Do you play any instrment?
24. Do you think having pets are good for mental health?
25. What’s the skill you’re most confident about?
26. What’s the skill you have always longed learning?
27. Are you interested in cooking?
28. What sports interest you the most?
29. What kind of hobbies does your family have?
30. Can a hobby suddenly become boring?

Deep Speed Dating Questions

1. Are you outspoken with your political beliefs?
2. Would you prefer someone of the same faith?
3. What’s your biggest fear?
4. What would you say has been your biggest struggle up to this point?
5. What helps you de-stress?
6. What are your views on feminism?
7. When are you most proud of yourself?
8. If you had to live somewhere for the rest of your life, where would it be?
9. Would You Sacrifice Yourself For A Stranger?
10. How Have Your Priorities Changed Over Time?
11. What Memory Instantly Makes You Smile?
12. Do You Think Pet Peeves Reflect Something About A Person?
13. What Movie Has Made You Into A Better Person?
14. What Is Your Biggest Regret In Life?
15. What Makes You Feel Most Empowered?
16. Do You Believe In Heaven And Hell?
17. What’s Your Favorite Thing About Yourself?
18. What Impression Do You Think You Give When You First Meet Someone?
19. What Is Your Idea Of A Healthy Relationship?
20. What Gets You In A Bad Mood?
21. Do You Believe In Second Chances?
22. What Is A Relationship Deal-Breaker For You?
23. How Would You Describe Your Last Relationship?
24. When In Your Life Have You Been Humbled?
25. What values do you think are critical to communicating to the youth?
26. Has anyone done something unforgivable to you?
27. What are your thoughts about death penalty?
28. What makes you scared of tomorrow?
29. Would you forgive someone who killed someone you love?
30. How do you calm yourself from extreme anger?

Flirty Speed Dating Questions

1. What would you say is your best feature?
2. What are your top turn ons?
3. What feature in a date attracts you the most?
4. What do you look for in a personality?
5. What’s the sexiest thing a significant other can do for you?
6. What is the most romantic thing I could do for you?
7. Where did you get such a beautiful name?
8. What attracted you most about me?
9. Do you have a dirty secret?
10. How important is it for you to have a kinky partner?
11. What’s the weirdest place you’ve fooled around with someone?
12. What’s your wildest fantasy?
13. How was the experience of your first kiss?
14. Have you ever kissed on your first date?
15. How do you stay so fit?
16. Did you inherit your good looks from your mom or dad?
17. How easily do you get turned on?
18. What do you like most about dating?
19. Do you think love at first sight is possible?
20. What’s your opinion about PDA?
21. What do you think about casual flirting?
22. Where do you think this date is going?
23. How do you define ‚sexy‘?
24. How old were you when you dated for the first time?
25. What’s your guilty pleasure? 
26. How many children do you want to have, and when do you want to have them?
27. Would you like to change your surname after marriage or stick to your maiden name?
28. Are you open to experimentation in the bedroom?
29. Which, according to you, is the most romantic musical instrument/language?
30. Which was the best date you have been on?

Funny Speed Dating Questions

1. Would you rather be hairy or baldy?
2. If you had to go to prison, what would be the reason?
3. If someone had stuck something between their teeth, how would you tell them?
4. What kind of controversy do you believe?
5. How do you like to waste your time?
6. Who is the annoying person you want to get rid of in your life?
7. What would be one lie and two truths about yourself?
8. What food can you not live without?
9. Would you sacrifice your fast food or the internet for the rest of your life?
10. What fake name would you like to have?
11. What do you think about aliens?
12. Would you like to experience a zombie apocalypse?
13. If you were a product, what would your tagline be?
14. What is the most exotic thing in your life?
15. What is the thing you hate to do in daily life?
16. What is the blandest thing you have ever tasted?
17. Would you choose to fight a shark or wrestle a lion?
18. Do you believe in ghosts?
19. What is your crazy fantasy on a date?
20. Have you ever been kicked out of any place?
21. What is your favorite smell?
22. Do you have an addiction?
23. How do you handle a bad hair day?
24. When was the last time you climbed a tree?
25. What is your strangest habit?
26. What is that one dating tip you don’t understand?
27. What is your weirdest fantasy?
28. What illegal thing do you want to do in life?
29. Which is the worst gift you ever received?
30. If given a chance, on whom would you spy?

Stupid Speed Dating Questions

1. How often do you tidy up your living space?
2. Do you floss regularly?
3. Would you say most people find you attractive?
4. Have you ever had your IQ tested? 
5. How much debt are you in right now, and how’d you get there?
6. How long did it take you to pick out that outfit?
7. Would you describe yourself as “needy” or “high maintenance”?
8. Are your parents hot or just, you know… normal-looking?
9. Do you have any disgusting habits I should know about?
10. Would You Rather Drink 1 Gallon Of Ketchup Or 1 Gallon Of Mustard?
11. Would You Rather Permanently Look Like A Fish Or Smell Like A Fish?
12. How Does Our Hair Know When To Stop Growing?
13. Would You Do Well In A Zombie Apocalypse?
14. How many chickens would it take to be able to kill a lion?
15. What’s the worst tag line you can think of for a brand that sells wart removal cream?
16. Why do we say ‘after dark’ when it’s actually really after light?
17. Is the sea salty because the shore never waves back?
18. What do you call a male lady bug?
19. Why didn’t they list the word ‘gullible’ in the dictionary?
20. When they say that a specific dog food has a new and improved flavor, who tests it?
21. If all of the world is in debt, where did that money go? Who do we owe money to?
22. If a boy named after his dad is called junior, what do you call a girl named after her mom?
23. Why do we say that people work like a dog if they work all day when all dogs do is lie around?
24. Is it possible to blow up a balloon while you’re under water?
25. What does ‘ok’ actually mean?
26. What do your feet smell like?
27. Have you ever looked at your butt in the mirror?
28. Should men shave every part of their body?
29. Do men look in the mirror more than women?
30. What would the world be like if guys were able to wear a lot of makeup?

Speed Dating Questions for High School Students

1. Who was your favorite teacher? 
2. What is worth taking the time to understand on a deeper level? 
3. What is your favorite location in the school building? 
4. What clubs or activities do you participate in? 
5. What do you like the most about your schedule this year? 
6. Do you think the world expects too much of young people? 
7. What makes you happiest? 
8. What is your favorite sport to play?
9. What is your favorite sport to watch?
10. Who is your favorite vlogger? 
11. What is your favorite memory? 
12. Which family member are you closest to? 
13. If you could change anything about your childhood, what would it be? 
14. Would you want to be famous? 
15. Describe your perfect day. 
16. What is your favorite quote?
17. What is the last song you sang out loud? 
18. What is your favorite meme and why?
19. What do you fear the most? 
20. What was your favorite game when you were a kid?
21. How would your best friend describe you?
22. Where are you from originally?
23. What were you known for in school?
24. Have you ever been bullied in school?
25. Have you ever bullied someone in school?
26. Are you reading any books right now?
27. Do you like to call or text?
28. What is your fantasy place to visit?
29. What nickname do your friends like to call you and why?
30. What’s the strangest food you’ve tried?

Speed Dating Questions for College Students

1. Are you outspoken with your political beliefs?
2. Are you a religious person?
3. What’s your dream job?
4. How often do you spend time with friends?
5. Do you have pets?
6. Do you prefer country or city life, and why? 
7. What are your views on feminism?
8. When are you most proud of yourself?
9. What embarrassing thing happened to you recently?
10. Have you ever performed in public?
11. When was the last time you laughed inappropriately?
12. What book/s are you reading right now?
13. Do you spend more time indoors or outdoors?
14. What languages do you speak? Are you learning any new ones?
15. What do you love about your chosen major?
16. What do you plan to do right after you graduate?
17. If you could finish your degree in any other country, where would you go?
18. What’s the latest you’ve stayed up working on something for one of your classes?
19. Do you ever go to on-campus parties?
20. How do you stay on top of your workload?
21. What do you love most about your college?
22. What makes you hate college?
23. Do you participate in any college sports?
24. Are you a member of a fraternity / sorority?
25. How well do you get along with your classmates?
26. How important is education for you?
27. Have you ever been in a relationship before?
28. How different for you is college compared to high school?
29. What’s the best thing college has taught you so far?
30. Have you ever dreamt of being a professor?

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