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geardaddy

(24,931 posts) Fri Nov 23, 2012, 01:23 PM Nov 2012

Could you pass the citizenship test?

http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2011/0104/Could-you-pass-a-US-citizenship-test/Who-signs-bills

95 Correct - 1 Wrong
You answered 95 of 96 questions correctly for a total score of 99%.

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Could you pass the citizenship test? (Original Post) geardaddy Nov 2012 OP

I got the first 20 correct and quit. femmocrat Nov 2012 #1

Agreed. geardaddy Nov 2012 #3

That's really sad. None of the questions were challenging. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #2

Yep. geardaddy Nov 2012 #4

I had the same reaction to that. WTF? HopeHoops Nov 2012 #5

I don't think so... geardaddy Nov 2012 #6

Maybe the weren't the same questions. Those were fifth grade level questions. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #7

I got the same score. nt avebury Nov 2012 #8

93/96 LeftofObama Nov 2012 #9

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

1. I got the first 20 correct and quit.

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 01:30 PM

Nov 2012

It was too annoying to click on a new screen for every question. Dumb format. Plus they were too easy.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

3. Agreed.

Reply to femmocrat (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 01:57 PM

Nov 2012

Super simple and the functionality sucked.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

2. That's really sad. None of the questions were challenging.

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 01:45 PM

Nov 2012

I got bored after 31. The answers were too obvious.

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

4. Yep.

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 01:57 PM

Nov 2012

And you shouldn't have to click "Next" twice to get to the next question.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

5. I had the same reaction to that. WTF?

Reply to geardaddy (Reply #4)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 02:05 PM

Nov 2012

Are the questions really that simple?

geardaddy

(24,931 posts)

6. I don't think so...

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 02:20 PM

Nov 2012

My ex-wife had to take the test. I remember helping her to cram for it. I don't recall the questions being that easy.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

7. Maybe the weren't the same questions. Those were fifth grade level questions.

Reply to geardaddy (Reply #6)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 02:22 PM

Nov 2012

avebury

(10,952 posts)

8. I got the same score. nt

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 02:50 PM

Nov 2012

LeftofObama

(4,243 posts)

9. 93/96

Reply to geardaddy (Original post)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 09:16 PM

Nov 2012

97% I'm TERRIBLE with dates!

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