In a survival situation you have to have knowledge and skills. But you also have to know that you do, or do not, know or have the skills. You need a high risk intelligence.

http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/02/measure_your_rq.php

(The Dunning-Kruger effect is not directly related but it is worth understanding. Everyone knows someone who vastly overestimates their capacities.)

http://projectionpoint.com/

I don't for a minute think this is the final word so I wouldn't get too enthusiastic if you do well of too disappointed if you score on the low end. Just something to think about.

Give it a go. How did you do?



I got an 85.