You are in a dark room with a box of matches. Nearby are three things: a candle, an oil lamp and a log of firewood. Which do you light first?

For Answer Scroll Down to Page

More Riddles and Quiz

Which Disney film features the song ‘When You Wish Upon a Star’ ?

What number do you see?

Two in bedroom, One in house, None in kitchen. Who am I ?

What is 3/7 Chicken, 2/3 Cat, 2/4 Goat? Can you guess the city name?

What can you hear, but not see or touch, even though you control it?

What’s really easy to get into, and hard to get out of?

« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next »

More from Bright Star

A girl fell off a 20-foot ladder. She wasn’t hurt. Why?

Teacher: How old is your mother?

What did Adam & Eve lack that everyone else has?

“Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.”

Not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness

If a dentist makes money off people with bad teeth, why would I use toothpaste that 4 out of 5 dentists recommend?

« Previous 1 2 3 4

Riddle Answer

The Match.

The solution isn’t always as complicated as it first appears. This riddle is worded so that you focus on the three things, but there’s actually a fourth thing you are probably forgetting! While you decide which object is better to light first, they’re overlooking that all three objects first require a lit match.