Riddles Quiz: 30 Riddles From Easy to Insane

Riddles Quiz: 30 Riddles From Easy to Insane: questions and answers

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1. What's next: 2, 4, 8, 16...? 24 · 32 · 20

   32 – Each number doubles: 16 times 2 is 32!

2. What has to be broken before you can use it? A window · A promise · An egg

   An egg

3. What has a head and a tail but no body? A snake · A comet · A coin

   A coin – Coins have 'heads' because the front often showed a ruler's head!

4. What goes up but never comes down? Your age · Smoke · A balloon

   Your age

5. What has many teeth but can't bite? Zipper · Saw · Comb

   Comb

6. What can travel the world while staying in a corner? A spider · A globe · A stamp

   A stamp – The first stamp, the Penny Black, came out in 1840!

7. What has one eye but can't see? A needle · A potato · A storm

   A needle

8. What has words but never speaks? A radio · A book · A parrot

   A book

9. What is full of holes but still holds water? Net · Bucket · Sponge

   Sponge

10. What gets bigger the more you take away? A pile · A hole · A shadow

    A hole

11. What can you hold without ever touching it? Your breath · A thought · A bubble

    Your breath

12. What has a thumb and four fingers but isn't alive? Glove · Statue · Puppet

    Glove

13. Which building has the most stories? A skyscraper · A library · A castle

    A library – Get it? Stories, like in books!

14. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, never in a thousand years? The letter M · A blink · Noon

    The letter M

15. I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I? Tree · Candle · Pencil

    Candle

16. What belongs to you, but other people use it more? Your name · Your phone · Your bike

    Your name

17. What can fill a room but takes up no space? Air · Light · Sound

    Light

18. What kind of band never plays music? A boy band · A rubber band · A wedding band

    A rubber band

19. Drop me and I crack. Smile at me and I smile back. Egg · Plate · Mirror

    Mirror

20. Which word is spelled wrong in every dictionary? Wrong · Misspelled · Dictionary

    Wrong

21. What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees? Globe · Map · Painting

    Map

22. What runs but never walks, and has a mouth but never talks? A river · A clock · A dog

    A river

23. What can't talk but answers when you speak to it? An echo · A parrot · A robot

    An echo

24. Which weighs more: a kilo of feathers or a kilo of bricks? Bricks · Feathers · They weigh the same

    They weigh the same

25. A man pushes his car to a hotel and must pay the owner. Why? He crashed · He's playing Monopoly · The hotel towed it

    He's playing Monopoly

26. A doctor's brother died, but he had no brother. How? The doctor is his sister · It's a lie · They were cousins

    The doctor is his sister

27. Two fathers and two sons catch 3 fish, one each. How? One fish got away · Grandpa, dad and son · They shared

    Grandpa, dad and son

28. Forward I'm heavy, backward I'm not. What am I? Ton · Rock · Stone

    Ton – 'Ton' backwards spells 'not'!

29. What disappears as soon as you say its name? A secret · Silence · A ghost

    Silence

30. The more there is, the less you see. What is it? Darkness · Fog · Smoke

    Darkness – Fog works too in real life, but darkness is the classic answer!

31. What has keys, space and enter, but no door? Keyboard · Spaceship · Castle

    Keyboard

32. What has a neck, no head, and wears a cap? A bottle · A shirt · A giraffe

    A bottle