Answer a few questions to find out which dark academia book you belong in.
Have you ever dreamed of attending a private school like the ones you read about? Do you imagine yourself walking the corridors of a magical academy or holing up in the library of a liberal arts university? If so, this is for you.
This fun quiz asks a few simple questions to discover the fictional dark academia setting where you’d be most at home.
Will you end up training at St. Vladimir’s Academy, taking classes at Hampten College, interning at The Cloisters or trying to survive the Scholomance?
Take this quiz to find out!
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