General Knowledge Quiz 22

1.  Mary has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Mary have?
2.  Which is heavier: a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
3.  Three doctors said that Bill was their brother. Bill says he has no brothers. How many brothers does Bill actually have?
4.  Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How?
5.  The day before yesterday I was 21, and next year I will be 24. When is my birthday?
6.  A little girl goes to the store and buys one dozen eggs. As she is going home, all but three break. How many eggs are left unbroken?
7.  A man describes his daughters, saying, "They are all blonde, but two; all brunette but two; and all redheaded but two." How many daughters does he have?
8.  If there are three apples and you take away two, how many apples do you have?
9.  A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?
10.  You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I'm quick when I am thin and slow when I am fat. The wind is my enemy

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1. Five—each daughter has the same brother.
2. Neither—they both weigh a ton.
3. None. He has three sisters.
4. They are a grandfather, father and son.
5. December 31; today is January 1.
6. Three
7. Three: A blonde, a brunette and a redhead
8. You have two apples.
9. Four sisters and three brothers
10. A candle