J.E. # 1
1. Mt. Whitney is the highest peak of this mountain range
2. Kathmandu is the capital of this Asian country
3. These 2 rivers empty into the San Francisco Bay
4. You are walking through the snowing cold outside. You have nowhere to live but you come to this
little cabin. You have a stove, a fireplace and a candle. You only have one match, which one do you light
first?
J.E. #2
1. Capital of Madagascar (Africa)
2. What countries do the Rhine River flow through? (Europe)
3. Which river flows through the capital city of Dhaka? (Asia)
4. Sofia is the capital of this country. (Europe)
5. A man married three women in Michigan. He never got divorced and none of his wives died, yet he
didn’t break the law. How did he do it?
J.E. #3
1. The Ouachita Mountains are south of this U.S. river
2. Capital(s) of Bolivia
3. This river flows through Myanmar
4. An Arab sheik is old and must will his fortune to one of his two sons. He makes a proposition. His two
sons will ride their camels in a race, and whichever camel crosses the finish line LAST will win the
fortune for its owner. During the race, the two brothers wander aimlessly for days, neither willing to
cross the finish line. In desperation, they ask a wise man for advice. He tells them something; then the
brothers’ leap onto the camels and charge toward the finish line. What did the wise man say?
J.E. #4
1. The Sierra Madre del Sur mountain range (North America) is located in this country
2. This river empties into the English Channel
3. Capital of Liberia (Northern Hemisphere)
4. Bishkek is the capital of this country (Northern Hemisphere)
5. Polly Perkins was after a talking parrot, so she went to the local pet shop in the hope of securing such
a find. She was in luck. The shop assistant assured her that the parrot would learn and repeat any word
or phrase it heard. Polly was delighted. However, a week later, the parrot still hadn't spoken a word.
Polly returned to the shop to complain, however, it appeared that the assistant was accurate in what he
had said, and refused a refund. Why didn't the parrot talk?
J.E. #5
1. The Ganges River flows into this body of water
2. Capital of the Africa nation Mali
3. Central American city of Managua is the capital of this country
4. Shikoku is the smallest of the main islands of this country
5. A farmer has five haystacks in one field and four haystacks in another. How many haystacks would he
have if he combined them all in one field?
J.E. #6
1. This river divides the Green and White Mountains
2. Capital of Central American country Belize
3. This river flows through European capital city of Lisbon
4. Capital of Gambia
5. A man jumps out of a window of a 20-story building. He falls all the way to the ground below and
lands on solid concrete with nothing to cushion his fall. The man gets up, still alive and completely
uninjured. How is this possible?
J.E. #7
1. Monterrey is located along this mountain chain
2. Vaduz is the capital of this European country
3. Capital of Bhutan
4. Starbuck Island and Phoenix Islands are part of this island chain
5. A man was driving a black truck. His lights were not on. The moon was not out. A lady was crossing
the street. How did the man see her?
J.E. #8
1. The Peace River flows into this body of water
2. Capital of Malta (Europe)
3. The Falkland Islands are property of this country
4. Alex wants to go home but can't, because the man in the mask is waiting for him. What is going on?
J.E. #9
1. The Ural River empties into this body of water
2. Prague is the capital of this European country
3. Mount Kilimanjaro is located near the border of these 2 African countries
4. I do not have any special powers, but I can correctly predict the score of any football game before it
begins. How can I do this?
J.E. #10
1. If I fly NW from Hanoi to Kathmandu, what countries do I fly over?
2. Lake Nyasa is located on the border of these African countries
3. North Island and South Island in the South Pacific make up this country
4. Goose Lake is located in this state
5. There is a square type of area where 4 houses are. If the green house is in west, yellow house is in
east and red house in north, where is the White House?