The Train Switch

You can pull a lever to divert a runaway train. On its current track, it will kill five people; on the other, it will kill your sibling. What do you do?

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The Conversion Ultimatum

You’re offered your dream job in a country where you must convert to the state religion. Do you accept?

The False Alibi

A loved one begs you to give them a false alibi for a crime you’re certain they committed. Without your help, they’ll face life in prison. Do you lie?

The Organ Allocation

You control the transplant list and must choose between a 12-year-old with low survival odds and a 40-year-old single parent with higher odds. Who gets the organ?

The Anonymous Tip

You discover your boss has been harassing staff. Reporting it anonymously will reveal your identity anyway. Do you risk it?

The Genetic Risk

You discover through DNA testing that you carry a gene for a fatal disease. Your siblings haven’t been tested. Do you tell them?

The Food Bank Secret

You see someone taking food from a food bank who clearly isn’t in need. Do you report them?

The Fake Affair

You pretend to be having an affair to make your partner jealous and pay more attention. It works — but now you’re tempted to make it real. Do you?

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