How Dumb Are You? Quiz

They say that people start to lose their intelligence with age. It is disputed as to whether or not this applies strictly to book smarts, or to common sense, as well. This quiz is designed to separate the men from the boys...

Have YOU lost any brain cells? Do you think you can make it through this simple quiz with flying colors? I dare you to test your luck, your skills, and your brain power... take the quiz!

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. If there are five oranges at the store, and you take away three, how many do you have?
1
2
3
4
5
2. Lee's parents emigrated from China. They have five children. The first four are named La, Le, Li, and Lo. What did they name the fifth?
Lala
Lu
Lee
Lii
Not enough info to deduce an answer
Susan
3. A yellow house is made from yellow blocks, a red house is made from red blocks, a pink house is made from pink blocks, and a black house is made from black blocks. What is a greenhouse made from?
Yellow Blocks
Stones
Wood
Green Blocks
cellophane
Glass
4. The Spanish Civil War, which began July 17 of 1936, was fought between:
Spain and Poland
Spain and England
Spain and France
Spain and the U.S.A.
Spain and Russia
None of the Above
5. Is there a 4th of July in England?
yes
no
only in leap years
6. 33 horses are standing in a field, when suddenly a bolt of lightning kills all but 9 of them. How many are left?
0
9
12
24
33
7. Due to a birth defect, a boy is born with 14 toes, 11 fingers, and 3 thumbs. How many fingernails does the boy have?
15
28
3
11
8. George Bush's approval rating has recently fluctuated between 35% and 60%. Approximately what chance does George Bush have to win the 2008 Presidential election?
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
9. Next September, a teacher will hold up her calender and say "Some of these months have 31 days, and some have 30 days. But how many here have 28 days?" What should her students reply?
0
1
2
3
4
5
10. Based on the following onformation, can you answer this question? You're the pilot of an airplane that travels from New York to Chicago - a distance of 800 miles. The plane travels at 200 MPH and makes one stop for 30 minutes. What is the pilot's name?
Yes, I can answer this question based on the information provided.
No, I cannot answer this question based on the information provided.
No one could answer this question based on the information provided!
11. The Vice President of the United States has died. Who will be President now?
The Speaker of the House
The Senate Majority Leader
The Secretary of State
The President
The First Lady
12. Jenny digs a hole that is 2 yards wide, 3 yards long, and 2 yards deep. How many cubic feet of dirt are in it?
0
7
21
324
12
13. When you adjust for inflation, which is worth more:
1908 quarters
1963 quarters
1977 quarters
2000 quarters
2007 quarters
14. Two U.S. coins are worth a total of $0.30, and one of them is not a nickel. What are the coins?
This is impossible
three dimes
a quarter and a nickel
two dimes and two nickels

What is your age?

Under 18 Years Old

18 to 24 Years Old

25 to 30 Years Old

31 to 40 Years Old

41 to 50 Years Old

51 to 60 Years Old

Over 60 Years Old

What is your gender?

Male

Female

1. If there are five oranges at the store, and you take away three, how many do you have?

2. Lee's parents emigrated from China. They have five children. The first four are named La, Le, Li, and Lo. What did they name the fifth?

Lala

Lee

Lii

Not enough info to deduce an answer

Susan

3. A yellow house is made from yellow blocks, a red house is made from red blocks, a pink house is made from pink blocks, and a black house is made from black blocks. What is a greenhouse made from?

Yellow Blocks

Stones

Wood

Green Blocks

cellophane

Glass

4. The Spanish Civil War, which began July 17 of 1936, was fought between:

Spain and Poland

Spain and England

Spain and France

Spain and the U.S.A.

Spain and Russia

None of the Above

5. Is there a 4th of July in England?

yes

only in leap years

6. 33 horses are standing in a field, when suddenly a bolt of lightning kills all but 9 of them. How many are left?

7. Due to a birth defect, a boy is born with 14 toes, 11 fingers, and 3 thumbs. How many fingernails does the boy have?

8. George Bush's approval rating has recently fluctuated between 35% and 60%. Approximately what chance does George Bush have to win the 2008 Presidential election?

25%

50%

75%

100%

9. Next September, a teacher will hold up her calender and say "Some of these months have 31 days, and some have 30 days. But how many here have 28 days?" What should her students reply?

10. Based on the following onformation, can you answer this question? You're the pilot of an airplane that travels from New York to Chicago - a distance of 800 miles. The plane travels at 200 MPH and makes one stop for 30 minutes. What is the pilot's name?

Yes, I can answer this question based on the information provided.

No, I cannot answer this question based on the information provided.

No one could answer this question based on the information provided!

11. The Vice President of the United States has died. Who will be President now?

The Speaker of the House

The Senate Majority Leader

The Secretary of State

The President

The First Lady

12. Jenny digs a hole that is 2 yards wide, 3 yards long, and 2 yards deep. How many cubic feet of dirt are in it?

324

13. When you adjust for inflation, which is worth more:

1908 quarters

1963 quarters

1977 quarters

2000 quarters

2007 quarters

14. Two U.S. coins are worth a total of $0.30, and one of them is not a nickel. What are the coins?

This is impossible

three dimes

a quarter and a nickel

two dimes and two nickels

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