Are You An Intellectual Quiz - High IQ Community

Are You An Intellectual

A short quiz to determine if you are an intellectual. This quiz is for fun and has not been peer reviewed. You are welcome to use Google to help you.

Author: Ruben Bybee

1 / 10

You suddenly awaken to find yourself stranded on an Island with lions, tigers, and bears. The water is a bright pink, the trees are purple, the dirt is orange, and you can fly. How do you proceed?

I pinch myself to see if this is a dream within a dream.

I try to make sense of this completely real environment.

I accept without question my new environment and search for a place to go pee.

Obviously I have been re-incarnated as a bird. I fly to the nearest tree branch and begin to make my nest.

I taste the pink water first, seeking clues found within the texture and temperature.

2 / 10

You are in a group and for over 2 hours a belligerent drunkard has been making repeated profoundly false statements in an effort to impress, what do you do?

I boldly and with conviction angrily confront them with the facts.

I ignore them.

I call them stupid with the hopes of a fisticuffs encounter.

I whisper quietly to others about how they are wrong.

I talk about how alcohol is the work of the devil.

3 / 10

An online person that is notoriously ignorant made an absurd and angry comment to one of your posts, what do you do?

I write 4 paragraphs explaining how I am right.

I quote numerous references and truths to illustrate my superiority.

I blame their political affiliation

I make a short post refuting and then ignore the troll

I call them a loser and tell them to go away

4 / 10

You are asked a question about something you have absolutely no knowledge of, what do you do?

I respond with a large dose of obfuscation, rendering the question meaningless.

I sully the author of the question, no question should be asked that I cannot answer.

I am clueless but I provide an answer using big words.

I say "I don't know" but I can research this.

I tell an unrelated story in which I did know the answer.

5 / 10

You face a problem that you have never encountered before, how do you proceed?

Something must be wrong because I know everything.

I let my emotions lead me to an answer.

I accept I don't know and that I most likely will never know.

I first ask Google what she thinks I should do.

I carefully think about the problem and how to solve it.

6 / 10

You read a post on someones facebook timeline that is factually true but is stated using one syllable words, bad spelling, and bad grammar. How do you feel about this?

I private message them with online resources they can use to be smarter.

I laugh at them and call them names.

I refuse to accept any fact that is not presented with perfect spelling & grammar.

Tiny words equal a tiny mind.

I find it humbling to realize they are actually correct while being wrong.

7 / 10

What is the lowest acceptable IQ to be a member of every High IQ society?

None of these

164.5

150

130

115

8 / 10

You are confronted about the accuracy of something you researched and found to be true. What is your response?

I was just joking, I never made a claim about anything.

I inquire about the insanity of them doubting me.

I tell them I am absolutely right because I used Google.

I state I am never wrong and they should go back to school.

I ask what evidence they have.

9 / 10

You discover your brand new FB friend suffers from an extreme case of the Dunning–Kruger effect. How do you respond when they decide to school you with false truths?

I demand they recognize their lack of knowledge.

I Know Dunning-Kruger is a sign of true genius, I take notes.

I ignore the Dunning-Kruger effect, as it doesn't affect me mentally or personally.

I listen, engage in mirror and matching, then I perform a pattern interrupt, and then steer the conversation to mutually beneficial topics.

I admire their appreciation of fine details and implore them to share more.

10 / 10

You receive constructive feedback on a post from an individual with an established higher IQ and deeper understanding than you of said topic. What do you do?

I treat them with respect and graciously thank them for there thoughts. Later I privately verify.

I grill them on their educational background on this topic

I call them smarty pants and run away.

I do nothing, IQ doesn't matter when it comes to knowledge.

I force them to prove their intellect by requesting documentation.

Your score is

The average score is 62%

0%

What is your assessment of this quiz?