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Informationen zum Autor Alan Stillson is puzzle editor for the Los Angeles chapter of American Mensa, Ltd., whose members have all scored in the top two percent of the population on a standard intelligence test. Klappentext The fourth volume in the popular "Mensa Genius Quiz" series! "The Mensa Genius A-B-C Quiz Book" lets readers "Match Wits with Mensa". These quizzes make readers look at words in new ways! stretch their vocabularies! and untwist their tongues as they challenge their verbal skills. Illustrations. Zusammenfassung More than half a million readers have taken up the challenge of the Mensa Genius Quiz Books. Now this all-new collection of word games supplies more mind-bending, cranium-crunching fun for all. Every puzzle in The Mensa Genius A-B-C Quiz Book is built around letters, words, and common phrases. These brainteasers make us view words in new ways, stretching our vocabularies and untwisting our tongues. Each quiz has been tested by members of American Mensa, so you can compare scores. Be warned-these puzzles aren't as easy as A-B-C! Here's a sample of the word games inside, along with the percentage of Mensa testers who could solve each one: What letter comes next in this series: M,V,E,M,J,S,U,N,... (75%) What English word contains this letter sequence? URTSH (55%) Make a seven-letter word from the letters in: Cape Fear (70%). Inhaltsverzeichnis * No-Pencil Quickies * Common Puzzles * Jargon * Pencil-Optional Puzzles * Grab Bag
