Are You Book Smart Or Street Smart? Take This Quiz And Find Out!

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Universal Studios via MovieStillsDb
Universal Studios via MovieStillsDb

For many years, society has had a pretty narrow view of what makes people intelligent. Whether people used IQ, scholastic grades, or technical knowledge as their barometer, it was easy for them to classify people as either smart or not. However, educators in recent generations have a more nuanced understanding of intelligence.

While a sophisticated vocabulary and an aptitude for cerebral matters can still impress as much as they did in decades past, we understand that intelligence can manifest in other ways. Because if somebody is emotionally intelligent and aware of their surroundings, they can watch someone with a reputation for intelligence blunder into situations they would’ve avoided entirely. But what are your smarts like? Let’s find out!

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