Another IQ test

Maria:
[nq:1]I took the test only once. My score was right up there with Einstein. Eat your heart out.[/nq]
And Jessica Simpson!

[nq:1]Another IQ test. http://www.richstevens.com/flash/iq.swf I took the test only once. My score was right up there with Einstein. Eat your heart out.[/nq]
Had any of these not been well known children's riddles, I might have gotten one wrong. I'm not sure this "Up there with Einstein" club is one we should

Martin:
[nq:1]Had any of these not been well known children's riddles, I might have gotten one wrong. I'm not sure this "Up there with Einstein" club is one we should be proud of belonging to.[/nq]
I got the second rank down, but only because there were several errors in the test. First of all, after I realised the pattern of deceit that they were going for (which happened with question #1

[nq:2]Another IQ test. http://www.richstevens.com/flash/iq.swf I took the test only once. My score was right up there with Einstein. Eat your heart out.[/nq]
[nq:1]Had any of these not been well known children's riddles, I might have gotten one wrong. I'm not sure this "Up there with Einstein" club is one we

Ray Heindl typed thus:
[nq:2]Had any of these not been well known children's riddles, ... club is one we should be proud of belonging to.[/nq]
[nq:1]So how many outs are there in an innings? Or is it an inning? The author didn't seem to know.[/nq]
The computer marked this one incorrectly. The correct answer is "I don't know". Since that was one of the possible answers, I chose it (as I

[nq:1]Ray Heindl typed thus:[/nq]
Hey, it's better than the alternatives.
[nq:2]So how many outs are there in an innings?[/nq]
Six; three per team. (If there's no need to play the "bottom half" of the final inning, then the game is over after playing 8-and-a-half innings or 9-and-a-half or whatever IIRC.)
[nq:2]..Or is it an inning? The author didn't seem to know.[/nq]
The "inn

[nq:1]Ray Heindl typed thus:[/nq]
[nq:2]So how many outs are there in an innings? Or is it an inning? The author didn't seem to know.[/nq]
[nq:1]The computer marked this one incorrectly. The correct answer is "I don't know".[/nq]
I don't see how they could have marked "I don't know" as incorrect for any of them. How could they know? That's why a well designed test will word the option

Maria Conlon filted:
[nq:1]I wonder how many people got the Ark question wrong...[/nq]
My father used to scribble something like this on a paper napkin when we were little...his IQ test included the following questions:

(1) "Something frightens a baby bull in a pasture. Does he run to the mama bull or the papa bull?"
(2) "An airplane crashes exactly on the border of the US and

[nq:1]Ray Heindl typed thus:[/nq]
[nq:2]So how many outs are there in an innings? Or is it an inning? The author didn't seem to know.[/nq]
[nq:1]The computer marked this one incorrectly. The correct answer is "I don't know". Since that was one of the possible answers, I chose it (as I have absolutely no idea) but got no mark. And I thought the birthday question was dubious,[/nq]
It was

[nq:1]I got the second rank down, but only because there were several errors in the test. First of all, after ... because I figured the trick was to assume they meant baseball when really an "innings" is about something totally unrelated.[/nq]
I seem to recall that there are nine outs in an innings, enough to put out all but one of the players on the team in order to retire the side. But are t