Your Amazing Brain
What vegetable does your brain kind of look like?
What are the names of the five main emotions that live inside Riley’s head?
The five main emotions are Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust.
Does the main character like prime numbers, or does he hate them?
He loves them. The chapters follow the prime numbers (e.g 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 ...)
Name 3 career that fits a "Body Smart" person.
e.g athlete, dancer, actor, PE teacher
What country has the highest average IQ in the world?
China - it is roughly 107
How much does the average brain weigh?
1.3 - 1.4 kilograms
What type of pizza are Riley and her mom served, when they first get to San Francicso?
They are served pizza topped with broccoli.
How do you pronounce the name Siobhan?
"Shih-vawn"
Who said this quote: "The hardest thing to understand, is why we can understand anything at all."
A) Albert Einstein
B) Socrates
C) Woodrow Wilson
A) Albert Einstein
What does IQ stand for?
Intelligence Quotient
How big a percentage of the body's energy goes to the brain?
Roughly 20 %
(With infants it's roughly 50 %)
What is the name of Riley's best friend from Minnesota?
Her name is Meg.
What does the main character want his name to mean?
He wants his name to mean him.
Name the seven different intelligences.
Picture, Word, Math, Music, Body, People and Self Smart.
What is the average IQ in the world?
100 - IQ is a standardized test
How long can the brain stay alive without oxygen?
4 - 6 minutes
What guy does Riley's mom dream about, when Riley's dad is being annoying?
The Brazilian Helicopter pilot
What sort of mental diability does the main character have?
He has Asperger's Syndrome.
What is the frontal lobe?
Area concerned with behaviour, learning, personality, and voluntary movement.
What is the average IQ in Denmark?
The average IQ in Denmark is 98.
How much does an elephant's brain weigh?
+/- 1000 kg
6000 kg
Recite a line from the "Bing Bong"-song!
Who's your friend who likes to play?
Bing Bong, Bing Bong
His rocket makes you yell "Hooray!"
Bing Bong, Bing Bong
Who's the best in every way, and wants to sing this song to say~
Bing Bong, Bing BONG
What is the main character's name?
Christopher Francis Boone
What does Thesaurus mean?
A book or electronic resource that lists words in groups of synonyms and related concepts.
What level of IQ do you need to have in order to be considered a genius?
140 or higher.