Fun Riddles & Trick Questions For Kids and Family: 300 Riddles and Brain Teasers That Kids and Family Will Enjoy - Age 7-9 8-12 by Riddleland

Author:Riddleland
Language: eng
Format: azw3, pdf
Published: 2018-11-09T16:00:00+00:00

Chapter 3: Difficult Riddles

“A child’s mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.” - Dorathea Brande

279. The Walters

The Walters family live in a fancy, high-rise apartment building. They live on the 12th floor. Every morning, their daughter, Beth, leaves for school and loves riding the elevator to the ground floor. But, when she comes home in the afternoon, she only rides the lift to the tenth floor and then walks up the stairs on the last two floors. Why is that?

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280. Mice everywhere

Thirty mice are moving around in a classroom during class, but no one is screaming. Why not?

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281. Reading in the dark

A young man is inside his apartment at night without any lights inside. He does not have a lamp, a candle, or a flashlight, yet he is still reading his favorite story. How?

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282. The bus driver

You are driving a bus in Nashville. At the first stop, two teenagers get on. At the second stop, the two teenagers leave, but a woman and child get on. At the third stop, three men get on. Your bus is white and blue and the day is full of sunshine. What color is the bus driver's hair?

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283. Long walks

A mama polar bear walks straight for four (4) miles north and then three (3) miles south. She ends up seven (7) miles from her starting point. How is that possible?

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284. Celsius vs. Fahrenheit

You are in science class learning from Mrs. Winslow. In her experiment, she drops a quarter into a glass of water that is 20 degrees Celsius and one in a glass of water that is 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Which coin sinks to the bottom faster?

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285. Together on spring morning

A scarf, a carrot, and five buttons are found lying on a hill near a farmhouse. It makes total sense that they are there one spring morning. What is the reason?

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286. Multiplying mice

Sam has a pair of mice in his lab. Every week, the number of mice doubles in number. Two in week one, four in week two, eight in week three, and so on. On week 10, Sam has 1,024 mice. On what week did Sam have 256 mice?

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287. Verb play

Correct forms of the verb "to be" are: "I am," "He is," "You are," "She is," and "It is." But, there are times you can correctly use "I is" - what are they?

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288. Fire alarm

Mr. Juarez is in the middle of teaching class when the fire alarm is heard across the school. Yet, he doesn't take any of his students to any of the fire exits. Why not?

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289. Combining plus signs

How can you combine four plus signs with eight (8) 8s to make 1000?

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290. In alphabetical order

What number, when written out as a word, appears with each of its letters in alphabetical order?

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291. Choosing the right half of the birthday cake

Maria was studying very hard for her English test. She asks her teacher, Mr. Gonzalez, for help. "Which one is right: my sister chose the

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