Article: The GL mom-o-meter: how well do you and your mom get along ... really? Rate your relationship!

Mom. What to do with her? One minute, she's driving you bonkers with her shrill "Yoo-hoo, pumpkin!" from across the school parking lot (and why must she insist on wearing that stupid sweater with the embroidered flowers?). The next minute, she's consoling you and saying just the right thing while you blubber about the jerk from homeroom who bruised your ego. OK, so your mom isn't perfect--but she's yours, and you've gotta deal with her. Take our quiz to see where your mom-relationship ranks on our scale.

1. Your mom asks her standard after-school question, "How was school today--anything exciting happen?" You ...

A. tell her about the kid who fell asleep ...

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