But when it comes to the last five questions, his claim that they’re “very hard” is unsettling (although not surprising) in what it reveals about his relationship with reality.īut before we dive into that, here’s what the test involves: Drawing a clock and a cube Trump is right about the start of the test being easy.

We can’t tell for sure which version Trump took, but as he said he did it recently, I’ve taken the latest MoCA test from their website. There are a few different versions of the test with small variations (such as the words to remember or animals to name), but the questions are generally the same. The test is supposed to help physicians detect early signs of Alzheimer’s.” Talking to MarketWatch on Monday, Nasreddine stressed that the test “is supposed to be easy for someone who has no cognitive impairment”, saying that “this is not an IQ test or the level of how a person is extremely skilled or not. The test is called the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), and was created by the neurologist Dr Ziad Nasreddine in 1996. So what is the test and are the last five questions, as Trump claims, really so difficult? I’ll bet you couldn’t, they get very hard, the last five questions.” He added: “I guarantee you that Joe Biden could not answer those questions.”

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