Brain Teaser Trivia for Kids and Games for Kids: Trivia Games and Brain Breaks

0:15 All right, and welcome back to Backseat Trivia Rumble. I hope the snacks are open and the volume is up, because we've got a heavyweight battle today. In the backseat, the Riddle Runners and the Illusion Investigators. In the front seat, the sleep-deprived Synapse Squad and the Where Did I Park The Car Neurons. Three rounds, 30 questions. Drivers, eyes on the road. Kids, eyes on the prize. Let's get ready to rumble with the first kids round. Question one: In the famous drawing that can look like a rabbit, which other animal can you see? A duck, a frog, or a cat?

0:55 And the answer is a duck. Question two: What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs? A robot, a clock, or a snowman? And the answer is a clock. Question three: What do we call the shimmering puddle on a hot road that disappears when you get close? A mirage, a magnet, or a marble? And the answer is a mirage. Question four: What building has the most stories? A library, a bakery, or a school?

1:41 And the answer is a library. That's the only place where shh counts as customer service. Question five, true or false, the moon is actually bigger when it's low near the horizon And the answer is false. Question six, how many colors are in a rainbow? And the answer is seven. Question seven. What has teeth but can't bite? A pillow, a puppy, or a comb And the answer is a comb.

2:27 Question eight. What has one eye but can't see? A needle, a spoon, or a sock? And the answer is a needle. It has one eye and it's still the sharpest tool in the drawer. Question nine, after you twirl in circles and stop, how do you feel? Hungry, dizzy, or sleepy? And the answer is dizzy. Question 10, what do we call the ghostly colored shapes you see after staring at something bright? An afterimage, an aftershock, or an aftertaste?

3:10 And the answer is an after image All right, parents, are you ready for round two? Today we're going advanced, from internet-breaking photos to the science happening between your ears. Kids, let's sit back and watch those parents do their work. Question one: In 2015, a photo of what type of garment went viral and split the internet over whether it was blue and black or white and gold? And the answer is The Dress. Question two: What '90s mall kiosk poster craze hid 3D images inside colorful patterns if you crossed your eyes just right?

3:57 And the answer is the Magic Eye. Question three: What colorful twisting puzzle invented by a Hungarian professor took over the early 1980s? And the answer is the Rubik's Cube. I've got a confession. I never solved it either. I peeled the stickers off like everybody else. Question four: What French phrase meaning "already seen" describes the eerie feeling that you've lived this exact moment before? And the answer is déjà vu. Question five.

4:38 What two letters stand for the score that measures how smart someone is on a standardized test? And the answer is IQ. Question six. What Russian scientist famously made dogs drool at the sound of a bell? And the answer is Ivan Pavlov. He got dogs to drool at a bell, and I have the same reaction from the ice cream truck. Question seven: What 2015 Pixar movie takes place in a young girl's mind with her emotions as characters?

5:21 And the answer is Inside Out. Question eight. What stimulant in coffee helps adults feel awake and alert? And the answer is caffeine. Question nine: What feel-good chemical messenger tied to motivation and reward gets a boost when you win a game? And the answer is dopamine. Question 10: What mid-2000s Nintendo DS game promised to keep your mind sharp with daily math puzzles and a talking doctor?

6:03 And the answer is brain age We've got two rounds in the books, and it's on to the rumble round. This round is a mashup of puzzles, games, and word twisters to bend your brain. First to shout out the answer is the winner. Question one: what guessing game has players act out a word or phrase without saying anything? And the answer is charades. Question two, what puzzle has twisting paths and dead ends, and you try to find the way from the start to the finish? And the answer is a maze.

6:45 Question three: What do you call a picture cut into hundreds of oddly shaped pieces that you snap back together? And the answer is a jigsaw puzzle. There's always one piece missing though, and it's always under the couch. Question four: What do you call a sentence like, "She sells seashells by the seashore," that's tricky to say fast? And the answer is a tongue twister. Question five: What puzzle book hero in a red and white striped shirt is hidden in busy crowds?

7:29 And the answer is Waldo. Question six. What board game has kings, queens, knights, and pawns? And the answer is chess. It's the only game where a king gets bossed around by a horse. Question seven, what game has one person count while everyone else scatters to find a good spot to hide? And the answer is hide and seek. Question eight: What rectangular tiles with dots on them can be lined up in a long row and tipped over?

8:11 And the answer is dominoes. Question nine. What game has two players taking turns drawing X's and O's in a three by three grid? And the answer is tic-tac-toe. And the final question, what silly word game has you fill in blanks with nouns, verbs, and adjectives to make a goofy story? And the answer is Mad Libs