1. Riddle: What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Answer: Silence.
2. Riddle: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
Answer: A river
3. Riddle: Speaking of rivers, a man calls his dog from the opposite side of the river. The dog crosses the river without getting wet, and without using a bridge or boat. How?
Answer: The river was frozen.
4. Riddle: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
Answer: Light
5. Riddle: If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?
Answer: A mirror
6. Riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Answer: Footsteps
7. Riddle: I turn once, what is out will not get in. I turn again, what is in will not get out. What am I?
Answer: A key
8. Riddle: People make me, save me, change me, raise me. What am I?
Answer: Money
9. Riddle: What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?
Answer: Day, and night
10. Riddle: What goes through cities and fields, but never moves?
Answer: A road
11. Riddle: I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
Answer: Fire
12. Riddle: The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
Answer: A coffin
13. Riddle: A man looks at a painting in a museum and says, “Brothers and sisters I have none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the painting?
Answer: The man’s son
14. Riddle: With pointed fangs I sit and wait; with piercing force I crunch out fate; grabbing victims, proclaiming might; physically joining with a single bite. What am I?
Answer: A stapler
15. Riddle: I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I?
Answer: A map
16. Riddle: What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; that which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?
Answer: Nothing
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