Classic River-Crossing Logic Challenges: a General level IQ Trivia quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Questions
Question 1
A farmer must take a wolf, a goat, and a cabbage across a river in a boat that only fits him and one other item. If the wolf is left with the goat, the goat gets eaten. If the goat is left with the cabbage, the cabbage gets eaten. Who does he take first?
AThe boat
BThe goat
CThe cabbage
DThe wolf
Question 2
In the river crossing problem, why can't the farmer leave the wolf and goat together?
AThe goat will jump out
BThe wolf will eat the goat
CThe wolf will swim away
DThe farmer will get lost
Question 3
If a boat can hold only the rower and one item, how many trips does it take to get a wolf, goat, and cabbage across?
A7
B5
C3
D9
Question 4
Three missionaries and three cannibals need to cross a river. The boat holds two people. If cannibals ever outnumber missionaries on either bank, they will eat them. What is the minimum number of trips to cross?
A11
B9
C7
D13
Question 5
In a grid puzzle, if A is taller than B and B is taller than C, who is the shortest?