RIDDLES WARM UP

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

• A second

• The letter M

• A day

• An hour

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?

• An echo

• A shadow

• A ghost

• A leaf

What has to be broken before you can use it?

• A window

• An egg

• A code

• A door

I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest man can’t hold me for much more than a minute. What am I?

• A whisper

• A balloon

• A thought

• A breath

I have branches, but no fruit, trunk, or leaves. What am I?

• A library

• A river

• A bank

• A government

The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?

• Light

• Fog

• Darkness

• Air

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

• A map

• A stamp

• A compass

• A satellite

What can you catch but not throw?

• A ball

• A cold

• A butterfly

• A frisbee

Why did the tomato turn red?

• It was sunburned

• It saw the salad dressing

• It was embarrassed

• It was ripe

What do you call a bear with no teeth?

• A toothless bear

• A grizzly bear

• A teddy bear

• A gummy bear