Are you having trouble deciding which of the six fabulous books on the Readings Young Adult Book Prize shortlist to read first? Don’t fret, we’ve got you covered…

Take our quiz to find out which book you should read. Grab a sheet of paper, write down the letters of your chosen answers and then tally them up before scrolling down to find out what your next book should be.

QUESTION 1. WHEN READING A BOOK, DO YOU LIKE TO…?

A. Laugh and grip the edge of your seat.
B. Lose track of time and grip the edge of your seat.
C. Cry and resolve to make the world a better place.
D. Regain faith that people can change.
E. Wonder what you would do in the same situation.
F. Laugh, cry, laugh harder, weep openly in public.

QUESTION 2. WHAT ARE YOU WEARING RIGHT NOW?

A. A pistol and a three-piece suit.
B. A pair of Speedos.
C. An Amnesty International t-shirt.
D. A tracksuit and boxing gloves.
E. A wetsuit.
F. Denim overalls and a The Strokes t-shirt .

QUESTION 3. WHAT CLASSIC BOOK ARE YOU MOST LIKELY TO READ?

A. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle.
B. Wild Swans by Jung Chang.
C. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.
D. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton.
E. Hatchet by Gary Paulsen.
F. Love Poems by Pablo Neruda.

QUESTION 4. DO LIKE YOUR MAIN CHARACTER…?

A. Dashing, daring and never lost for words.
B. Brave, resilient and with nerves of steel.
C. Innocent and gutsy.
D. Fallible and thoughtful.
E. Gold of heart and few of words.
F. Messy, authentic and smart.

QUESTION 5. WHAT’S ON THE SCREEN?

A. Doctor Who
B. The Great Escape
C. Go Back to Where You Came From
D. Dear White People
E. Mad Max: Fury Road
F. 500 Days of Summer

Now, tally up your answers. If you chose…

…mostly As – You should read Boone Shepard by Gabriel Bergmoser
…mostly Bs – You should read Freedom Swimmer by Wai Chim
…mostly Cs – You should read The Bone Sparrow by Zana Fraillon
…mostly Ds – You should read Becoming Aurora by Elizabeth Kasmer
…mostly Es – You should read The Road to Winter by Mark Smith
…mostly Fs – You should read Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland

The 2017 winner of the Readings Young Adult Book Prize will be announced in late July and will receive prize money of $3,000. The Prize celebrates exciting emerging voices in Australian youth literature. Find out more here.

And don’t forget, you can pick up the entire shortlist in a specially priced bundle ($99.99, ).