So we were advised that our 7yr old should have his IQ tested as he isn't doing well in school - we do not live in the UK, where I'm sure IQ tests for children went out with the ark. Did test today, and part of test involved "cultural awareness" questions. How on earth is that connected with IQ, but even if it is, am I unreasonable to think that it is perfectly normal that my 7 yr old couldn't answer the following questions: Where is the Louvre? What did the Pharoahs build? Who were the ancient Greeks? There is another ludicrous one that I forget now.
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