AN INTELLIGENCE TEST
Answers on This Page. Here's an opportunity to find out how clever you are. Have a pencil and paper ready as yon start the test. Write down your answer to each, preserving the strength of mind that will keep you from looking at the answers. Allow 10 minutes exactly for the test.
If your score is 100 your intelligence quotient is about 150. If you can answer only five it is hardly Bafe for you to advise other people. 1. A man wrote that he had broken a limb two days before, but was able to mail his letter at the post office. Did he break his left leg, right arm, left arm or right leg? 2. Three stores are in a row. The grocory is on the riglrt of tho bakery, and the drug store is on the right of the grocery. Which store is in the centre? 3. If a field has a fence all round it, what else must it have ? 4. Willie is three years older than George, who is two years younger than Fred. Willie is how much older than Fred? 5. Three is five less than the half of what number? 6. Xjmn bssjwf jo Upsprup ofyu Uinstobz is code for: "Will arrive in Toronto next Thursday." What letter would stand for "M" in this code? 7. How could you separate the clay from the sand in a shovel full of dirt? 8. What number is half-way between 26 and 84? 9. My shadow is in front of me in the afternoon. Which way am I facing? 10. My father's daughter is not my sister or step-sister. Who is she?
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22350, 22 February 1936, Page 31 (Supplement)
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279AN INTELLIGENCE TEST New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22350, 22 February 1936, Page 31 (Supplement)
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