Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences Quiz

What is the main idea of Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?

• People are born with all the intelligence they will ever have

• Intelligence is solely based on genetics

• Individuals possess various distinct types of intelligences

• There is only one type of intelligence that focuses on cognitive abilities

According to Howard Gardner, how many distinct types of intelligences do individuals possess?

• Three

• Five

• Seven

• Eight

Which intelligence involves the ability to use language masterfully to express oneself rhetorically or poetically?

• Linguistic Intelligence

• Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

• Spatial Intelligence

• Logical-Mathematical Intelligence

Who is an example of a person with high linguistic intelligence?

• Simone Biles

• Albert Einstein

• Ed Sheeran

• Oprah Winfrey

Which intelligence involves the capacity to analyze problems logically, carry out mathematical operations, and investigate issues scientifically?

• Logical-Mathematical Intelligence

• Intrapersonal Intelligence

• Interpersonal Intelligence

• Musical Intelligence

Who is an example of a person with high logical-mathematical intelligence?

• Jane Goodall

• Bill Gates

• Maya Angelou

• Frank Lloyd Wright

Which intelligence involves the ability to perceive the visual-spatial world accurately and manipulate visual information?

• Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

• Musical Intelligence

• Interpersonal Intelligence

• Spatial Intelligence

Who is an example of a person with high spatial intelligence?

• Aristotle

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Michael Jordan

• Amelia Earhart

Which intelligence involves the potential of using one’s whole body to solve problems or to fashion products?

• Naturalist Intelligence

• Musical Intelligence

• Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

• Interpersonal Intelligence

Who is an example of a person with high bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?

• Beethoven

• Simone Biles

• Oprah Winfrey

• Charles Darwin