Tipping the scales of fate

Intelligent or not intelligent is the question at hand , and I am on a  problem solving quest to get to the bottom of it.

The questions are hard, but to answer requires a lot of brains. but beware not to tip the scales of fate! Katie left us to ponder these questions and decide which side we think person should go on, if they are  intelligent or if they are not.There was one question that got me stumped. it was this 

''If a person who can read but struggles with writing does it mean that he is not gifted? What do you think?

bye for now , Joey