Prove That You’re A Genius By Solving These Mensa-Level Brain Teasers

Stefanie Veneziano

Okay, let’s face it. We all probably think we’re a tad smarter than we actually are. In fact, sometimes I think I might just be the smartest person in the world. Much to everyone’s disagreement. But hey, I got you to take this quiz, didn’t I? The thing about this quiz is that you can’t cheat it. It Show More

Are you a Brain Teaser expert? Does grandma always text you for help on her crosswords? Are you the next Albert Einstein? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this quiz is for you. If you didn’t, look, there’s always room to learn. So put your thinking cap on, keep your smartest friends on speed dial, and tell all your coworkers you’re gonna be busy for the next couple of minutes because it’s quiz time!

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How many times does the letter "e" appear in the Einstein quote: "The world is a dangerous place to live not because of the people who are evil but because of the people who don't do anything about it."

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Prove That You’re A Genius By Solving These Mensa-Level Brain Teasers

How many times does the letter "e" appear in the Einstein quote: "The world is a dangerous place to live not because of the people who are evil but because of the people who don't do anything about it."

Sometimes you have to think inside the box. How many squares are in this image?

The day before the day before yesterday was three days after Tuesday. What day is today?

Is there a perfect circle in this image?

Your friend owns the white car in the top row. He wants you to get something out of the car, but he can't remember the spot number. Based on this aerial view, which spot is his car parked in?

In 1978, Farmer Jones had 21 cows. After a bovine flu epidemic, all but 6 of the cows died. How many cows did Farmer Jones have as a result?

It's written on the wall. Which is the next letter in this pattern?

Cody’s father has five daughters: Sofia, Megan, Tiffany, and Charlie. What’s the fifth daughter’s name?

Samantha was born January 4th, but she always celebrates her birthday in the summer. Where does she live?

Not only are eggs full of protein, but they’re good for you! Which statement about this breakfast food is correct?

Dunkin Donuts will give you a free coffee if you return four empty coffee cups. Gronk has 15 empty coffee cups. How much free coffee can he get?

The day before yesterday, Cindy was 4 years old. Next year, she will be 7. What is today’s date?

If 6+4=210, 9+2=711, 8+5=313, and 5+2=37, what is 7+6?

Translate this phrase: 10AC

You have five snacks and five kids: an orange, a blueberry muffin, an apple, chocolate covered bread, and raisin bread. Irene only eats raisins. Michelle hates chocolate and oranges. Pierre and Sarah don't want chocolate. Pierre and Jean are the only ones who like apples. What did Michelle eat?

You're camping at the North Pole and you hike 3 miles East, 3 miles South, 3 miles North. You run into a bear. What color is it?

Which four consecutive letters of the alphabet can be rearranged to spell a word?

You are in a room with three doors. Behind one door is poison gas. Behind another door is a room full of assassins. Behind the third door is a room with lions who have not eaten in years. Which is the correct door?

I left my campsite and hiked south for 3 miles. Then I turned east and hiked for 3 miles. I then turned north and hiked for 3 miles, at which time I came upon a bear inside my tent eating my food! What color was the bear?

There are three playing cards in a row. There is a two to the right of a king. There is a diamond to the left of a spade. There is an ace to the left of a heart. There is a heart to the left of a spade. Identify the three cards.

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How many times does the letter "e" appear in the Einstein quote: "The world is a dangerous place to live not because of the people who are evil but because of the people who don't do anything about it."

Sometimes you have to think inside the box. How many squares are in this image?

The day before the day before yesterday was three days after Tuesday. What day is today?

Is there a perfect circle in this image?

Your friend owns the white car in the top row. He wants you to get something out of the car, but he can't remember the spot number. Based on this aerial view, which spot is his car parked in?

In 1978, Farmer Jones had 21 cows. After a bovine flu epidemic, all but 6 of the cows died. How many cows did Farmer Jones have as a result?

It's written on the wall. Which is the next letter in this pattern?

Cody’s father has five daughters: Sofia, Megan, Tiffany, and Charlie. What’s the fifth daughter’s name?

Samantha was born January 4th, but she always celebrates her birthday in the summer. Where does she live?

Not only are eggs full of protein, but they’re good for you! Which statement about this breakfast food is correct?

Dunkin Donuts will give you a free coffee if you return four empty coffee cups. Gronk has 15 empty coffee cups. How much free coffee can he get?

The day before yesterday, Cindy was 4 years old. Next year, she will be 7. What is today’s date?

If 6+4=210, 9+2=711, 8+5=313, and 5+2=37, what is 7+6?

Translate this phrase: 10AC

You have five snacks and five kids: an orange, a blueberry muffin, an apple, chocolate covered bread, and raisin bread. Irene only eats raisins. Michelle hates chocolate and oranges. Pierre and Sarah don't want chocolate. Pierre and Jean are the only ones who like apples. What did Michelle eat?

You're camping at the North Pole and you hike 3 miles East, 3 miles South, 3 miles North. You run into a bear. What color is it?

Which four consecutive letters of the alphabet can be rearranged to spell a word?

You are in a room with three doors. Behind one door is poison gas. Behind another door is a room full of assassins. Behind the third door is a room with lions who have not eaten in years. Which is the correct door?

I left my campsite and hiked south for 3 miles. Then I turned east and hiked for 3 miles. I then turned north and hiked for 3 miles, at which time I came upon a bear inside my tent eating my food! What color was the bear?

There are three playing cards in a row. There is a two to the right of a king. There is a diamond to the left of a spade. There is an ace to the left of a heart. There is a heart to the left of a spade. Identify the three cards.

What did you get? Let us know in the comments!

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