Quick Math
What comes next?
2, 4, 8, 16, __
32 (# multiplying by itself)
Tom is older than Mike.
Mike is older than Ben.
Who's youngest?
Ben
Dog • Apple • Chair • Banana • Pear
Say only the fruits backwards alphabetically.
Pear
Banana
Apple
What did Emma forget to buy?
Bread
Which word can follow all three?
Reading
Magnifying
Drinking
glass
What comes next?
3, 6, 12, 24, __
48 (multiplying by 2)
Three runners.
Sara finished before Mike.
Mike before Ava.
Who finished last?
Ava
18 5 22 11 8 14
Say only the numbers greater than 10, from smallest to largest.
11
14
18
22
What did Jake do before dinner?
Took a shower
If every Glorp is a Nib and no Nibs can fly, what must be true about glorp?
No Glorps can fly.
A train leaves at 2:15 pm.
Trip takes 2 hr 35 min.
Arrival?
4:50 pm
You have one match.
A candle, fireplace, and stove.
What do you light first?
The match.
Hammer, Cat, Wrench, Dog, Saw, Horse
First say the tools alphabetically, then the animals from largest to smallest.
Hammer
Saw
Wrench
Horse
Dog
Cat
Where did Sarah go second?
The pharmacy
Which weighs more?
Five pounds of gold or five pounds of feathers?
both weigh the same
A pizza is cut in half.
Then each half into thirds.
How many slices?
6
Four books are arranged in a row.
Which book is third?
science
Read the list:
8, 15, 3, 22, 10, 17
First, remove all odd numbers.
Then say the remaining numbers from largest to smallest.
22, 10, 8
Why did Michael stop on his way to work?
To get coffee
Name something that people often measure but cannot see
Possible:
A meeting begins in 95 minutes.
It is now 1:10 PM.
When does it start?
2:45 PM
Two fathers and two sons go fishing.
They catch three fish.
Each gets one.
How?
Grandfather, father, son.
Monday • Friday • Tuesday • Thursday • Wednesday
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Which item did Olivia save for later?
The bag of chips
You are running a race.
You pass the person in second place.
What place are you in?
second