Asimov explains why there is much more in intelligence than just being able to score high on intelligence tests. Unit Nine What Is Intelligence, Anyway?What is intelligence, anyway? When I was in the army I received a kind of aptitude test that all soldiers took and, against a normal of 100, scored 160. No one at the base had ever seen a figure like that and for two hours they made a nig fuss over me. (It didnt mean anything. The next day I was still a buck private with KP as my highest dut