Quizes to test your quick response intelligence.
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  1. Is there a Fourth of July in England?
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  3. How many birthdays does the average man have?
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  5. Some months have 31 days; how many have 28?
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  7. How many outs are there in an inning?
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  9. Is it legal for a man in California to marry his widow's sister?
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  11. Divide 30 by 1/2 and add 10. What is the answer?
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  13. If there are 3 apples and you take away 2, how many do you have?
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  15. A doctor gives you three pills telling you to take one every half hour.
    How many minutes would the pills last?
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  17. A farmer has 17 sheep, and all but 9 die. How many are left?
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  19. How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the ark?
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  21. How can you arrange for two people to stand on the same piece of newspaper and yet be unable to touch each other without stepping off the newspaper?
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  23. How many 3-cent stamps are there in a dozen?
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  25. A rope ladder hangs over the side of a ship. The rungs are one foot apart and the ladder is 12 feet long. The tide is rising at four inches an hour. How long will it take before the first four rungs of the ladder are underwater?
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  27. Which would you rather have, a trunk full of nickels or a trunk half full of dimes?
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  29. Steve has three piles of sand and Mike has four piles of sand. If they put them all together, how many do they have?
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  31. In which sport are the shoes made entirely of metal?
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  33. If the Vice-president of the United States should die, who would be President?
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  35. How can you throw a golf ball with all your might and-without hitting a wall or any other obstruction-have the ball stop and come right back to you?
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  37. When examining planets in our solar system, we usually find characteristics shared by multiple planets. Taking this into account, how many planets in our solar system have earthquakes?
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  39. Find the English word that can be formed from all these letters: PNLLEEEESSSSS?
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The Answer Key
  1. Yes, it comes after the third of July!
  2. 1 - Just one!
  3. 12, all of them!
  4. 6, three per side!
  5. No - because he is dead!
  6. 70, (30 divided by 1/2 equals 60! Takes some thinking.....
  7. 2, you took them, remember?
  8. 60 - Start with the 1st pill, 30 minutes later take the 2nd, then 30 minutes for the 3rd.
  9. 9
  10. 0. Moses didn't have an ark, Noah did!
  11. Slide the newspaper half way under a closed door and ask the two people to stand on the bit of newspaper on their side of the door.
  12. There are twelve (not four).
  13. Actually, the ladder will rise with the ship!
  14. Dimes are smaller than nickels, so choose the dimes!
  15. If they put them all together, there will be one pile.
  16. Horse racing.
  17. The President.
  18. Throw the ball straight up.
  19. One. Only the earth has earthquakes.
  20. Sleeplessness