Mr. B's Brain-O Quiz #12

6/19/2015

Mr. B’s “BRAIN-O” Quiz

Guaranteed to unclog clogged up brains!

NAME:__________________ DATE:____________ PERIOD:_______

Directions: Carefully read and answer the following questions.  Print you answer clearly in the box next to each question.  Questions are worth one zillion nano bonus points each.  However, if you get all five correct, we will double the points for a total of ten zillion nano bonus points.

1.		A truck driver went three blocks the wrong way down a one-way street, but he never broke the law.  How?
2.		A boy and his girlfriend are standing on the same sheet of newspaper, yet it is impossible for them to kiss without one of them stepping off the paper.  How can this be true?
3.		A lady took her poodle for a walk.  I always knew poodles were strange dogs.  This poodle did not walk ahead of her, behind her, or to one side.  How come?
4.		A man drove all the way from San Francisco to New York without noticing that he had a flat tire.  Even though he had a flat tire, the police did not make him pull over.  Why?
5.		Using any combination of parentheses and the operation symbols (+, -, x, and ÷), how could you arrange the numbers 6, 6, 6, 6, and 6 into a mathematical expression equal to 23?

The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. 
The second rule of discovery is to sit tight
and wait until you get a bright idea.

WARNING: For Educational Purposes Only.
Please do not attempt to answer any of these questions
unless you are willing to learn something.

Answers will be posted on Monday.

David