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Riddle me this!

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A man is standing in front of a painting of a man, and he tells us the following: "Brothers and sisters have I none, but this man's father is my father's son". Who is on the painting?

a)

His father

b)

He himself

c)

His son

d)

His dog

2.

It is dark in my bedroom and I want to get two socks of the same color from my drawer, which contains 24 red and 24 blue socks. How many socks do I have to take from the drawer to get at least two socks of the same color?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

25

d)

47

3.

A certain street contains 100 buildings. They are numbered from 1 to 100. How many times does the digit 9 occur in these numbers?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

19

d)

20

4.

There is a dish with three oranges. Suppose that you take two oranges from the dish. How many oranges do you have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

5.

A farmer has 100 hens, numbered from 1 up to and including 100. Only the hens with the numbers 13 up to and including 48 each lay one egg. How many of the hens have not laid an egg?

a)

63

b)

64

c)

65

d)

66

6.

My hands move but I can’t clap. What am I?

a)

A Baby

b)

A Back Scratcher

c)

A Clock

d)

An unhappy fan at Justin Bieber concert

7.

Pick me up and scratch my head. I’ll turn red and then black. What am I?

a)

Candle

b)

A Baby

c)

Matchstick

d)

Firecracker