THE ROGERS INDICATOR OF MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES

QUESTIONS Rarely Occassionally Sometimes Usually Almost Always

1. I am careful about the direct and implied meanings of the words I choose.

2. I appreciate a wide variety of music.

3. People come to me when they need help with math problems or any calculations.

4. In my mind, I can visualize clear, precise, sharp images.

5. I am physically well-coordinated.

6. I understand why I believe and behave the way I do.

7. I understand the moods, temperaments, values, and intentions of others.

8. I confidently express myself well in words, written or spoken.

9. I understand the basic precepts of music such as harmony, chords, and keys.

10. When I have a problem, I use a logical, analytical, step-by-step process to arrive at a solution.

11. I have a good sense of direction.

12. I have skill in handling objects such as scissors, balls, hammers, scalpels, paintbrushes, knitting needles, pliers, etc.

13. My self-understanding helps me to make wise decisions for my life.

14. I am able to influence other individuals to believe and/or behave in response to my own beliefs, preferences and desires.

15. I am grammatically accurate.

16. I like to compose or create music.

17. I am rigorous and skeptical in accepting facts, reasons, and principles.

18. I am good at putting together jigsaw puzzles, and reading instructions, patterns, or blueprints.

19. I excel in physical activities such as dance, sports, or games.

20. My ability to understand my own emotions helps me to decide whether or how to be involved in certain situations.

21. I would like to be involved in "helping" professions such as teaching, therapy, or counseling, or to do work such as political or religious leadership.

22. I am able to use spoken or written words to influence or persuade others.

23. I enjoy performing music, such as singing or playing a musical instrument for an audience.

24. I require scientific explanations of physical realities.

25. I can read maps easily and accurately.

26. I work well with my hands as would an electrician, seamstress, plumber, tailor, mechanic, carpenter, assembler, etc.

27. I am aware of the complexity of my own feelings, emotions, and beliefs in various circumstances.

28. I am able to work as an effective intermediary in helping other individuals and groups to solve their problems.

29. I am sensitive to the sounds, rhythms, inflections, and meters of words, especially as found in poetry.

30. I have a good sense of musical rhythm.

31. I would like to do the work of people such as chemists, engineers, physicists, astronomers, or mathematicians.

32. I am able to produce graphic depictions of the spatial world as in drawing, painting, sculpting, drafting, or mapmaking.

33. I relieve stress or find fulfillment in physical activities.

34. My inner self is my ultimate source of strength and renewal.

35. I understand what motivates others even when they are trying to hide their motivations.

36. I enjoy reading frequently and widely.

37. I have a good sense of musical pitch.

38. I find satisfaction in dealing with numbers.

39. I like the hands-on approach to learning when I can experience personally the objects that I'm learning about.

40. I have quick and accurate physical reflexes and responses.

41. I am confident in my own opinions and am not easily swayed by others.

42. I am comfortable and confident with groups of people.

43. I use writing as a vital method of communication.

44. I am affected both emotionally and intellectually by music.

45. I prefer questions that have definite "right" and "wrong" answers.

46. I can accurately estimate distances and other measurements.

47. I have accurate aim when throwing balls or in archery, shooting, golf, etc.

48. My feelings, beliefs, attitudes, and emotions are my own responsibility.

49. I have a large circle of close associates.

The Rogers Indicator of Multiple Intelligences (RIMI) is a tool created by Dr. Keith Rogers, professor at Brigham Young University.

A print-based verion of this test is available in the book "I Never Knew I Had a Choice" by Gerald Corey and Marianne Schneider Corey. ISBN # 0534343392.

Questions? Contact Brett Bixler.

QUESTIONS	Rarely	Occassionally	Sometimes	Usually	Almost Always
1. I am careful about the direct and implied meanings of the words I choose.
2. I appreciate a wide variety of music.
3. People come to me when they need help with math problems or any calculations.
4. In my mind, I can visualize clear, precise, sharp images.
5. I am physically well-coordinated.
6. I understand why I believe and behave the way I do.
7. I understand the moods, temperaments, values, and intentions of others.
8. I confidently express myself well in words, written or spoken.
9. I understand the basic precepts of music such as harmony, chords, and keys.
10. When I have a problem, I use a logical, analytical, step-by-step process to arrive at a solution.
11. I have a good sense of direction.
12. I have skill in handling objects such as scissors, balls, hammers, scalpels, paintbrushes, knitting needles, pliers, etc.
13. My self-understanding helps me to make wise decisions for my life.
14. I am able to influence other individuals to believe and/or behave in response to my own beliefs, preferences and desires.
15. I am grammatically accurate.
16. I like to compose or create music.
17. I am rigorous and skeptical in accepting facts, reasons, and principles.
18. I am good at putting together jigsaw puzzles, and reading instructions, patterns, or blueprints.
19. I excel in physical activities such as dance, sports, or games.
20. My ability to understand my own emotions helps me to decide whether or how to be involved in certain situations.
21. I would like to be involved in "helping" professions such as teaching, therapy, or counseling, or to do work such as political or religious leadership.
22. I am able to use spoken or written words to influence or persuade others.
23. I enjoy performing music, such as singing or playing a musical instrument for an audience.
24. I require scientific explanations of physical realities.
25. I can read maps easily and accurately.
26. I work well with my hands as would an electrician, seamstress, plumber, tailor, mechanic, carpenter, assembler, etc.
27. I am aware of the complexity of my own feelings, emotions, and beliefs in various circumstances.
28. I am able to work as an effective intermediary in helping other individuals and groups to solve their problems.
29. I am sensitive to the sounds, rhythms, inflections, and meters of words, especially as found in poetry.
30. I have a good sense of musical rhythm.
31. I would like to do the work of people such as chemists, engineers, physicists, astronomers, or mathematicians.
32. I am able to produce graphic depictions of the spatial world as in drawing, painting, sculpting, drafting, or mapmaking.
33. I relieve stress or find fulfillment in physical activities.
34. My inner self is my ultimate source of strength and renewal.
35. I understand what motivates others even when they are trying to hide their motivations.
36. I enjoy reading frequently and widely.
37. I have a good sense of musical pitch.
38. I find satisfaction in dealing with numbers.
39. I like the hands-on approach to learning when I can experience personally the objects that I'm learning about.
40. I have quick and accurate physical reflexes and responses.
41. I am confident in my own opinions and am not easily swayed by others.
42. I am comfortable and confident with groups of people.
43. I use writing as a vital method of communication.
44. I am affected both emotionally and intellectually by music.
45. I prefer questions that have definite "right" and "wrong" answers.
46. I can accurately estimate distances and other measurements.
47. I have accurate aim when throwing balls or in archery, shooting, golf, etc.
48. My feelings, beliefs, attitudes, and emotions are my own responsibility.
49. I have a large circle of close associates.