The five questions everyone played that day, in the order they were asked, with the correct answers and why they are right.
Ned won the race. Mo came last. Kai beat Lu. Put the four runners in finishing order.
Correct order
Ned is first and Mo last, so Kai and Lu share 2nd and 3rd — and Kai beat Lu.
78% of players got this right
Turn the lowercase letter “d” upside down (rotate it 180°). Which letter do you see?
Rotating “d” by 180° moves its stem from the right, pointing up, to the left, pointing down, and its bowl to the right: that is p. A half turn is the same as flipping left–right and top–bottom together.
74% of players got this right
Writing the numbers from 1 to 20, how many times do you write the digit 1?
You write 1 in 1, 10, 11 (twice) and 12–19 (eight times): 12 in total. Counting ones in the units and tens places separately makes it systematic.
23% of players got this right
Link the words into one chain: each word begins with the final letter of the previous word.
Correct order
PIANO → OCEAN → NORTH → HOTEL. Look for the word whose first letter no other word ends with: that one comes first.
46% of players got this right
Approximately what share of Earth's surface is covered by water?
About 71% of Earth's surface is water, almost all of it in the oceans. Yet only about 3% of Earth's water is fresh — and most of that is frozen.
70% of players got this rightSource: en.wikipedia.org
