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Critical Thinking Quiz

Can you answer the following questions correctly?

    1. Do they have a 4th of July in England?
      Yes
      No
      Maybe
      I don’t know
    2. How many birthdays does the average man have?
      78
      65.5
      one per year
      None
    3. Some months have 31 days, how many have 28?
      One month and that is February
      February, every 4 years.
      All months have (at least) 28 days
      None of the above
    4. Why can’t a man living in the USA be buried in Canada?
      The Canadian Government does not allow Americans to be buried in Canada.
      The man is not dead yet!
      It is a trick question and the man is a Canadian living in America.
      The man is living between the border.
    5. How many outs are there in an inning?
      There are 3 outs.
      There are 6 outs.
      There are 4 outs.
      None of the above
    6. Is it legal for a man in California to marry his widow’s sister?
      Yes, as long as she is alive.
      Yes, if the man is from California.
      You can’t marry like this in California.
      No, the man would be dead.

      1. There are 3 apples and you take away two. How many do you have?
        One…
        Two…
        …Three…
        …Four
      2. If you have only one match and you walked into a room where there was an oil burner, a kerosene lamp, and a wood burning stove, what would you light first?
        ..the kerosene lamp because it is easier
        ..the oil burner…
        the wood burning stove…
        the thing in my hand
      3. How far can a forester run into the woods? (Most foresters don’t run, but if they did run…)
        all the way into the woods
        half way into the woods…
        You don’t actually run “into” woods.
        I don’t know
      4. What was the president’s name in the 1950?
        Harry Truman
        John Kennedy
        President Eisenhower
        Bill Clinton
      5. A forester has 17 trees, and all but 9 die. How many are left?
        8 trees
        9 trees
        the first 8
        I don’t know
      6. How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the ark?
        None
        Two
        I’m not sure.
        I don’t know

 

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