American Mensa, Ltd. - Trivia Challenge Challenge II

American Mensa
Mind Challenge II

Once you complete the challenge, you will receive the number of questions you answered correctly and a brief scoring evaluation. You will also receive a list of all the answers and solutions.

While there is not a set time limit to complete the challenge, we do encourage you to try to complete it within 20 minutes.

We would like to remind you the Mensa Mind Challenge is strictly for entertainment purposes and will not qualify you for Mensa.

Best of luck!

1.	Five youngsters entered a contest to guess how many marbles were in a bowl. Alice guessed 45, Betty guessed 39, Chuck guessed 49, Dan guessed 50 and Ed guessed 47. One was off by 6, one by 5, one by 2, and one by 4. One was right. How many marbles were in the bowl?

2.	To the best of our knowledge, there is only one other word that can be made from all of the letters in the word ENTERPRISES. Can you figure out what it is?

3.	What three words, formed from different arrangements of the same five letters, will complete the sentence below? In one famous fairy tale, the wicked stepmother her lovely stepdaughter and all plans to get rid of her. She behaves like a .

4.	A certain logic has been followed in placing the numbers on the squares below. Complete the last square using the same logical progression.

5.	The following 13 letters can be anagrammed into a three-word phrase meaning that "the action was pitiless." SYEEOOWHNCRDM

6.	What word is represented by the arrangement below?

7.	Unscramble the letters in each "pie" segment. Then find the missing letter that completes each word and is shown by a "?" (the same letter for each word).

8.	Make a dent in your mental energy and complete the word below by filling in the missing letters. I R V A I N

9.	What is the number that is 2 more than one-tenth of one-tenth of one-tenth of 3000?

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There is an 8-letter word hidden in the box below. Find it by beginning with the correct letter and moving clockwise or counter clockwise around the inner rim of the box, using each letter only once.

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