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Spring Break Riddles and Brain Teasers

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What gets wetter as it dries?

a)

A sponge

b)

A towel

c)

A river

d)

A cloud

2.

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

a)

A leaf

b)

An echo

c)

A shadow

d)

A kite

3.

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?

a)

The boat is underwater.

b)

It's night and you can't see them.

c)

They are all married.

d)

The boat is behind a fog.

4.

What has keys but can't open locks?

a)

A map

b)

A piano

c)

A code

d)

A computer

5.

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

a)

A snake

b)

A penny

c)

A chocolate bunny

d)

A tree branch

6.

During spring break, you decide to plant a garden. If you plant 5 rows of 4 vegetables each, how many vegetables did you plant?

a)

9

b)

20

c)

40

d)

25

7.

If it takes 5 days for a one-man crew to dig a pool during spring break, how long would it take for a five-man crew to dig the same pool?

a)

1 day

b)

5 days

c)

10 days

d)

25 days

8.

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

a)

The letter 'M'

b)

The letter 'S'

c)

The letter 'E'

d)

The letter 'T'

9.

You're planning a spring break trip that requires 7 different modes of transportation: a plane, a train, a car, a boat, a bicycle, a bus, and walking. If you must use each mode exactly once, how many different ways can you order your modes of transportation?

a)

5040

b)

720

c)

49

d)

343

10.

What has to be broken before you can use it?

a)

A glow stick

b)

An egg

c)

A promise

d)

A code

11.

I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?

a)

A candle

b)

A fire

c)

A shadow

d)

A plant

12.

If you’re running a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

It depends on the race.

13.

What month of the year has 28 days?

a)

February

b)

All of them

c)

April

d)

None

14.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

a)

A stamp

b)

A coin

c)

A plane

d)

A boat

15.

I fly without wings, I cry without eyes. Whenever I go, darkness flies. What am I?

a)

A cloud

b)

The wind

c)

A shadow

d)

A comet