Headcanon #001 - Character Questions
Taken from here. Edited a bit.
PART 1: THE BASICS
What is your full name?
Marley Elizabeth Rose
Where and when were you born?
Hugo, Oklahoma on March 25th, 2000
Who are/were your parents?
Millie Rose and Damian Scott (doesn’t know)
Do you have any siblings?
As far as she knows, she doesn’t have siblings. However she does have one older brother and a younger sister.
Where do you live now, and with whom?
Currently Hugo, Oklahoma with her mom
What is your occupation?
Waitress
Write a full physical description of yourself.
Brunette hair, blue eyes, 5′8″, average weight but it’s changing as she’s pregnant, Caucasian, freckles, scar on knee from when she was learning to ride a bike, scar on her stomach from getting her appendix taken out, ears pierced, wears contacts/glasses
Do you have any allergies, diseases, or other physical weaknesses?
Allergic to pollen
Are you right- or left-handed?
Right handed
Do you have any quirks, strange mannerisms, annoying habits, or other defining characteristics?
Singing randomly and making up songs, good cook and baker, plays piano, can draw, loves Harry Potter, collects Pop! Funko’s, clumsy, talks to her mom every day, can’t watch The Fox and the Hound because she was scared of the bear when she was little, cuddles a pillow when she sleeps, braids her hair when she’s nervous
PART 2: GROWING UP
How would you describe your childhood in general?
Marley had a decent childhood. While they struggled with money, she was always happy and loved spending time with her mother.
What is your earliest memory?
Going to the circus that would come to Hugo
How much schooling have you had?
So far she’s a Junior in college
Did you enjoy school?
Marley enjoys school, yes.
Where did you learn most of your skills and other abilities?
She took classes for piano, others are natural talent.
While growing up, did you have any role models?
Her mother was definitely a big rolemodel to her. So was Lorelai and Rory on Gilmore Girls and Hermione and Ginny in Harry Potter.
While growing up, how did you get along with the other members of your family?
Her mom and her are incredibly close. She was also very close to her grandmother. She has an aunt and cousin that she hasn’t seen in a while, but does get on with them well enough.
As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
Singer on the radio
As a child, what were your favorite activities?
Singing, drawing, playing dress up
As a child, were you popular?
She wasn’t too popular, but she wasn’t unpopular either. She had a good group of friends and keeps in contact with them.
When and with whom was your first kiss?
She had her first kiss when she was 15 with her then boyfriend, Peyton
Are you a virgin? If not, when and with whom did you lose your virginity?
She lost her virginity when she was 16 to Peyton
PART 3: PAST INFLUENCES
What do you consider the most important event of your life so far?
Getting pregnant. Also getting into UT.
Who has had the most influence on you?
Her mom, Finn, and Santana.
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
Coming in second at Nationals for Glee. At least so far.
Do you have a criminal record of any kind?
No.
When was the time you were the most frightened?
Telling Finn she’s pregnant.
What is the most embarrassing thing ever to happen to you?
Slipping and falling on the bleachers during a football game during high school.
If you could change one thing from your past, what would it be, and why?
Not knowing where her father is and having no relationship with him.
What is your best memory?
Hearing the baby’s heartbeat.
PART 4: BELIEFS & OPINIONS
Are you basically optimistic or pessimistic?
Optimistic
What is your greatest fear?
Hurting those she loves
What are your religious views?
She believes in God, but hasn’t gone to church she since she was little.
What are your political views?
She doesn’t follow politics too much, but she is pro-choice, a feminist, supportive of LGBTQ+ and BLM, etc.
What are your views on sex?
As long as you’re happy, she doesn’t care who has it and with who.
Do you believe in the existence of soul mates and/or true love?f
Yes, she does.
What do you believe makes a successful life?
Being happy with how your life is going or has turned out to be.
How honest are you about your thoughts and feelings (i.e. do you hide your true self from others, and in what way)?
She is definitely one to hide her feelings is she feels they’re going to upset someone or really doesn’t know how she feels in general. She’s definitely hiding her feelings about being in love with Finn.
Who or what, if anything, would you die for (or otherwise go to extremes for)?
The baby, her mom, Finn, Santana, any of her friends she’s close to, Ginny and Goose.
PART 5: RELATIONSHIPS W/OTHERS
In general, how do you treat others (politely, rudely, by keeping them at a distance, etc.)? Does your treatment of them change depending on how well you know them, and if so, how?
She treats everyone with being friendly. She loves joking around with her close friends and tries to always have a smile on her face if during every conversation. If she’s mad at someone, she’ll try to avoid them but also won’t hesitate to express her anger if she needs to. She tries being civil to them even then.
Who is the most important person in your life, and why?
Her mom for obvious reason, the baby for more obvious reasons, Finn because he’s her close friend and she loves him, and Santana because she’s like her sister.
Who is the person you respect the most, and why?
Her mother because of all the things she has done to raise Marley on her own.
Who are your friends? Do you have a best friend?
Santana and Finn are her best friends. Blaine, Sam, Brittany, and Quinn are her close friends. Tina, Rachel, Brody, Mike, and Sebastian are her friends.
Do you have a spouse or significant other?
She’s single.
Have you ever been in love?
She was in love with Peyton in high school, but they broke up because they were going to different schools. She recently released she is in love with Finn.
What do you look for in a potential lover?
She looks for someone who is nice, with similar interests but also not so similar that they’re basically the same person. Someone who treats her well and makes her smile and feel safe.
Have you started your own family?
Yes since she’s currently pregnant.
Who would you turn to if you were in desperate need of help?
Her mother, Finn, and Santana.
Do you trust anyone to protect you?
Again, her mother, Finn, and Santana. But she would also trust most of her friends with that too.
If you died or went missing, who would miss you?
Her mother, Finn, and Santana. Plus she’d hope the rest of her friends would too.
Who is the person you despise the most, and why?
She tries to not despise anyone
Do you tend to argue with people, or avoid conflict?
She tries to avoid conflict, but you can’t always avoid it so there are a few times she does argue with people.
Do you tend to take on leadership roles in social situations?
No. She is more of a follower than a leader.
Do you like interacting with large groups of people? Why or why not?
It depends. A group of her friends, yes. But large groups of those she doesn’t know or audiences does make her a little nervous.
Do you care what others think of you?
Yes, she does. Especially those she is close with.
PART 6: LIKES & DISLIKES
What is/are your favorite hobbies and pastimes?
Reading, singing, watching movies/tv, hiking, walking Ginny (and now Goose too), baking, cooking, and drawing.
What is your most treasured possession?
A locket her grandmother gave her that has a picture of her grandparents in it.
What is your favorite color?
Purple
What is your favorite food?
Cheese fries
What, if anything, do you like to read?
She’ll read anything, but she does have a thing for young adult novels.
What is your idea of good entertainment (consider music, movies, art, etc.)?
Movies, listening to music, watching TV
Do you smoke, drink, or use drugs?
She does drink her and there (before being pregnant). She has never and won’t smoke or do drugs.
How do you spend a typical Saturday night?
Hanging out at home, watching something or hanging with her friends/the dogs.
What makes you laugh?
Ginny and Goose, Finn, certain shows/movies
What would you do if you had insomnia and had to find something to do to amuse yourself?
She usually watches something or reads. Also texting Finn.
How do you deal with stress?
She tries to bottle it all up so she doesn’t worry anyone or feel like a burden. She’s one to try to deal with it on her own.
Are you spontaneous, or do you always need to have a plan?
She can be spontaneous, but she does like to have a plan for most things.
What are your pet peeves?
People who smoke around others who don’t, people who don’t cover their mouth when coughing/nose when sneezing, saying “no offense” when about to say something insulting or after saying it, spending time on the phone while eating together/talking, those who think they’re better than others
PART 7: SELF IMAGES & OTHER
What is your greatest strength as a person?
Kindness
What is your greatest weakness?
Attempting to please everyone
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
Her desire to make everyone happy
Are you generally introverted or extroverted?
She’s more introverted but does have some extrovert tendencies.
Are you generally organized or messy?
A mix of both. Organized chaos
Name three things you consider yourself to be very good at, and three things you consider yourself to be very bad at.
Singing, drawing, tutoring
Discussing how she feels, dancing, sewing (her mom is great at it)
Do you like yourself?
At the current moment, she doesn’t
What goal do you most want to accomplish in your lifetime?
It used to be a singer on the radio, but now it’s to be the best mom she can be
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Graduated from UT, working, and taking care of her and Finn’s child. As for a job, she’s unsure what exactly she’ll be doing.
If you could, what advice would you, the player, give to your character?
To do what she feels is best for herself and her child even if other’s aren’t exactly happy with the decisions she makes.
