How badly do you need a vacation?

Sure, it'd be great to get away from work and relax for a little while, even if it's just to lounge in your own backyard. Take the quiz to see how much you really need a break.

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1. The last time you took a few days off to relax and recharge was…
  • A) Within the past year.
  • B) A month or two ago, and you have plans to do it again in a few weeks.
  • C) So long ago, it’s hard to remember.
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