MENSA MINI-QUIZ

The following questions are similar to those administered on the Mensa Admission Tests. Take the challenge and find out if you are Mensa Material.

1. Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she likes 144 but not 145. Does Sally like 1,600 or 1,700?
2. Unscramble the letters in the box below and supply the missing letter to make a nine-letter word.

   O	E	C
   I	?	O
   T	N	B

3. What four-letter word can be placed before each of the words below to make four new words? Hyphenated words are allowed.)

   HOE

   LASH

   HAND

   WARD

4. If you count from 0 to 100, how many number 7's will you pass en route? (that is, whenever the number '7' appears in any combination)
5. What relationship to you is your father's mother-in-law's only daughter's only child?
6. Only one other word can be made from the letters in the word INSATIABLE. What is that word?
7. You are running a training course. It is a mile long whether you are running uphill or downhill. You jog up the hill at two miles per hour and run down the hill at six miles an hour. What is your average speed for the whole run?

Questions provided by Abbie Sainy, Ed.D., Mensa's supervisory psychologist and noted author of quiz books.

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