The recent rash of questions surrounding Bush's intelligence erupted in the wake of a foreign policy pop quiz -- sprung on Bush by a Boston Globe reporter -- in which Bush confused the names of foreign leaders and countries.

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You need to think of models as more of a pop quiz at the end of the week, to test what we know.

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Bush also can be both playful and firm with reporters, as he showed with WHDH-TV's Andy Hiller, the Boston reporter who stumped him with a pop quiz on foreign leaders two months ago.

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Pop quiz, from a test administered by the Hearst Corporation in 1987.

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