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Civic Literacy Test

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Take the test and reblog your score. NO GOOGLING!

I answered 26 out of 33 correctly — 78.79 % (The average score for all 2,508 Americans taking the following test was 49%; college educators scored 55%.)

I got a 60.61%.

I got 28/33 (84.85%).
  1. eowae950 reblogged this from giantrobotlasers
  2. samit reblogged this from exclamation and added:
    You answered 30 out of 33 correctly — 90.91 % I guess that’s not terrible, but I still feel like I should’ve done...
  3. swampgirlrunamok reblogged this from amandatong and added:
    Ooo, ooh! I took the test too! 32/33. But it was hard. There was some stuff on there that was definitely more “intro...
  4. anthonybergen reblogged this from caitoppermann and added:
    I’m disappointed in myself for...couple of the questions I missed. I should have had 31...
  5. lilianag reblogged this from crayola
  6. sonowyouknow reblogged this from rjmorris and added:
    I got 25/33 (75,76%) and I’m not American and live in Europe. Thanks Jon Stewart! Green Card, pleeeaaase!
  7. crayola reblogged this from jackzerby
  8. djohnstone reblogged this from cjernigan and added:
    (cjernigan:atheistramblings:andrewrfox) 93.9% (31/33) Good ol’ American history and economics. Also, this survey...
  9. itchypeach reblogged this from caitoppermann and added:
    I got… “You answered 27 out of 33 correctly — 81.82 % Average score for this quiz during December: 74.7%Average score:...
  10. alidet reblogged this from jackzerby and added:
    96.97%, bitches! jackzerby:
  11. monkeytypist reblogged this from radarchive
  12. 102828 reblogged this from jackzerby and added:
    84.85% - 28/33 Seventh grade American history helps…
  13. whatson reblogged this from jackzerby
  14. radarchive reblogged this from jackzerby
  15. bdotdub reblogged this from marco and added:
    A 78.79%! Slightly above average!
  16. cjernigan reblogged this from atheistramblings and added:
    I scored 29 out of 33 or 87.88%. Chris, I’m pretty sure that if you take this, you will score around 100%.
  17. dyfl reblogged this from erikonymous and added:
    Girl, Andrew WK is going to be my Vice President. Or perhaps my Secretary of Joy.
  18. erikonymous reblogged this from dyfl and added:
    I am so voting for you, dude. Promise me that Andrew W.K. will be the poet at your inauguration.
  19. janambm reblogged this from justspeakeasy
  20. idkwidk reblogged this from eerriinnbbaaeerr and added:
    I answered 25 out of 33 correctly — 75.76 %
  21. justspeakeasy reblogged this from fallingdeep
  22. alexlitel reblogged this from inothernews and added:
    72.73 % - I pass!
  23. emmaleezz reblogged this from sundaysmiles and added:
    69.70%…I super hate economics!
  24. thomurray reblogged this from shadeofgrey and added:
    75.76%… Same as a Canadian. Still, not bad.
  25. gregblog reblogged this from kateheffernan and added:
    w00t 96.67% I win.
  26. traumateddy reblogged this from makenosound and added:
    The average score for all 2,508 Americans taking the following test was 49%; college educators
  27. knickknack reblogged this from 2arrs2ells and added:
    I (miraculously) got 29/33. And definitely agree with Daniel—a pretty random collection of facts. If anything, all it...
  28. madmaninmotion reblogged this from fallingdeep and added:
    84.85 % I answered 24 out of 33 correctly — 72.73 %
  29. lawful reblogged this from inothernews
  30. dooeytwo reblogged this from lauren and added:
    96.97 % (32 of 33 questions), missed one of...economic questions. Surprise, surprise. But...
  31. danieleric reblogged this from mattgorman and added:
    72.73%. and that’s with guessing just about all of them.
  32. shadeofgrey reblogged this from mattgorman and added:
    75.76 %… Not bad. For a Canadian.
  33. relativelymike reblogged this from lauren and added:
    shits and giggles and...82% proving the sad fact that I know more about America then most...
  34. pilnick reblogged this from marco and added:
    Huh, I actually did better than I thought I would: 30 out of 33 for 90.91% correct. And two of the three
  35. takethecityandrun reblogged this from dyfl and added:
    30 out of 33 —- 90.91%
  36. mattgorman reblogged this from menstrom and added:
    I couldn’t take it because it didn’t support WebTV… No seriously, 78.89%. Some of those questions were very oddly...
  37. benmcmath reblogged this from lauren and added:
    69.7%, not bad when...only average 55%. What’s your score?
  38. fabulash reblogged this from shiningstar and added:
    dazzlingdelta:loreal:
  39. eerriinnbbaaeerr reblogged this from caitoppermann and added:
    I got 27 out of 33 right. 81.82%!
  40. ozaidentity reblogged this from krankmills and added:
    81.82% i guess it is time to do a little refreshing of my u.s. history
  41. jaie reblogged this from missmala and added:
    You answered 29 out of 33 correctly — 87.88 %
  42. gigidarling reblogged this from robot-heart and added:
    29 out of 33 correctly — 87.88 % -> Making me feel like I really earned that degree - although 50% of the questions I...
  43. agallagher reblogged this from mikehudack and added:
    I got 30/33 and tripped up, predictably, on the economic questions. So apparently I’m not qualified to be a business...
  44. transparentcommunity reblogged this from marco and added:
    scored the same. We are above average!
  45. annebananne reblogged this from marco and added:
    82%. Apparently, average score was 49%. Survey methodology is somewhere on that site. Apparently, marco and many tumblr...