The Quiz of Reason

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See how well you are able to reason with unreasonable items.

  1. 1

    If you are in a race and you overtake the second place racer, what position are you in?

  2. 2

    If you are in a race and you overtake the last place racer, what position are you in?

  3. 3

    Mary's father has 5 daughters. Nana, Nene, Nini, and Nono. What is the name of the 5th daughter?

  4. 4

    Sam has a bag of apples. If all of the apples in the bag are red apples and all red apples have a stem, then do all of the apples in the bag have stems?

  5. 5

    Complete the phrase: An apple a day, keeps the _____ away.

  6. 6

    If some of the pens are blue and some of the pens are in the drawer, then are some of the pens in the drawer blue?

  7. 7

    Lisa is 5 years old. Her older brother, Luke, is 10 years older than she. When Lisa is twice her current age, how old will Luke be?

  8. 8

    If a Joot is bigger than a Hoot and a Hoot is bigger than a Loot, then is a Joot bigger than a Loot?

  9. 9

    Tim earns $10 per hour at his job. He gets paid on Friday for 40 hours of work. He then goes out and spends 10% of his earnings on a party that weekend. How much money is left on Monday?

  10. 10

    Which word does not belong in the group with the other words? Brown, Black, Broom, Orange, Bread

  11. 11

    Maxwell prefers certain numbers to other numbers. He likes 12, 34, 128, and 460. He does not like 11, 33, 127, or 259. Which number from the group below does he NOT like?

  12. 12

    Which number is the largest from the choices below?

  13. 13

    Mary’s brother, Steve, is Theresa’s nephew. What is Theresa in relation to Steve? Theresa is Steve’s _____.

  14. 14

    Mike starts out at his house. He walks 2 blocks north, then turns right and walks 3 blocks east. He then turns right and walks 2 more blocks. How far is Mike from his house?

  15. 15

    When unscrambled, what do the letters in this word spell out: PLEAP ?

  16. 16

    When unscrambled, what do the letters in this word spell out: NFERAC ?

  17. 17

    When unscrambled, what do the letters in this word spell out: ENECCIS ?

  18. 18

    Cathy lives in a one story house. Everything in her house is blue. She has blue walls, blue cabinets, blue sofas, blue chairs, blue tables, blue everything! What color are her stairs?

  19. 19

    Kara has $100. She decides to put 20% in savings, donate 20% to a charity, spend 40% on bills, and use 20% for a shopping spree. How much money does she have left over afterwards?

  20. 20

    Elizabeth is Tommy’s mother. Manuel is Tommy’s maternal grandfather. What is Manuel’s relationship with Elizabeth?

  21. 21

    How many other English words can be made using only the letters in the word CAT? Note: all letters must be used in the new word.

  22. 22

    Matt and David together ate 20 chocolate candies. Matt ate three times as many candies as David ate. How many candies did Matt eat?

  23. 23

    Assume that both of these statements are true. All blue eyed women are afraid of bumble bees. Melissa has blue eyes. Is Melissa afraid of bumble bees?

  24. 24

    Straw is to Warts as 83427 is to:

  25. 25

    What number comes next in the sequence: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ...

  26. 26

    What number comes next in the sequence: 1, 2, 6, 15, ...

  27. 27

    DO NOT USE A CALCULATOR: add 10 + 100 + 20 + 100 + 30 + 100 + 40 + 100. What is the total?

  28. 28

    If a women is is 21 and is half the age of her mom, how old will the mom be when the women is 42?

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