Riddles
What has to be broken before you use it?
An Egg
What was Helena T. Devereux's profession when she founded The Devereux Foundation?
Teacher
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What kind of shoes does a lazy person wear?
Loafers
What social worker is also a lawyer?
Marc Bonaguide
You are all alone in a dark room with a match and matchbox. Nearby you have 3 objects: a candle, an oil lamp and a log of firewood. Which thing do you light first?
The Match
The Devereux Foundation was founded in what state?
Pennsylvania
In the Grinch, people would not touch him with a pole measuring this length?
39 and a half foot pole
Why do bees have sticky hair?
Be cause they use a honeycomb!
Who is a black belt in Taekwondo
Lily
If five cats can catch five mice in five minutes, how long will it take one cat to catch one mouse?
Five minutes. Using the information we know, it would take one cat 25 minutes to catch all five mice (5×5=25). Then working backward and dividing 25 by five, we get five minutes for one cat to catch each mouse
Helena T. Devereux founded The Devereux Foundation in what year?
1912
The writers of the popular sitcom “Seinfeld” created which winter holiday?
Festivus
What’s brown and sticky?
A Stick
Which staff member is born on leap day?
Mike Cipriani
Susan and Lisa decided to play tennis against each other. They bet $1 on each game they played. Susan won three bets and Lisa won $5. How many games did they play?
Eleven. Because Lisa lost three games to Susan, she had lost $3 ($1 per game). So, she had to win back that $3 with three more games, then win another five games to win $5.
In what year did Jean White Van Sinderen donate the Glenholme property to the Devereux Foundation?
1968
Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Cupid
What do you call a fish wearing a bowtie?
"Sofishticated!"
Which teacher has the coolest collection of shoes?
Matt and Pat
There are two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck in the middle. How many ducks are there?
Three. Two ducks are in front of the last duck; the first duck has two ducks behind; one duck is between the other two
How many acres is the Glenholme School? (Within 5 gets the points)
110 acres
What delicious and sweet round treat is enjoyed during Chanukkah?
Sufganiyot or Jelly Doughnuts
What do a tick and the Eiffel Tower have in common?
They're both Paris sites.
Which teacher commits the most OSHA violations?
Ms. Reichard