Puzzle Pantry: Brain-Teasers Mix

Trivia challenge

Puzzle Pantry: Brain-Teasers Mix

A compact collection of clever brain-teasers — quick logic, number patterns and wordplay that nudge you to think sideways.

Category: Knowledge
Questions: 10 questions
Estimated time: 8 minutes
Creator: By QuizQuiz

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1

What number comes next in the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ?

2

Which 5-letter word becomes longer when you add two letters to it?

3

If every Fizz is a Buzz, and every Buzz is a Bop, what must every Fizz be?

4

Which number multiplied by any other number gives the same result?

5

A person walks 1 mile south, 1 mile west, and 1 mile north and returns exactly to the starting point. Where was the person most famously located?

6

Find the next Fibonacci number: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?

7

A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many sheep remain alive?

8

Light as a feather, but even the world's strongest person can't hold it for long. What is it?

9

Which is heavier: a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

10

If five cats catch five mice in five minutes, how long will one cat take to catch one mouse (assuming same rate)?