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Daily Mental Sharpener - November 1, 2026

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Eight quick puzzles — patterns, deduction, spatial reasoning, mental math, and two timed memory challenges. About 7 minutes, one point per puzzle, score out of 8. Recreational only: this is a sharpener, not an IQ verdict.

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1. Find the missing number: 4, 10, 19, 31, 46, __ *
2. Every baker kneads dough. Some artists are bakers. Which of these must be true? *
3. On an 8x8 board, a token starts in the bottom row, second column. It moves 4 steps up, 3 steps right, then 1 step down. Where does it end? *
4. A scarf costs $9. How much do 14 scarves cost? *
5. Find the missing number: 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, __ *
6. Five friends — Nora, Omar, Petra, Quinn, Ruth — stand in line. Nora stands first. Omar stands immediately behind Nora. Ruth stands immediately behind Petra. Quinn stands last. Who stands third? *
7. Memory challenge *

You will have 30 seconds to study the material. It will then disappear, and you will answer a question about it.

8. Memory challenge *

You will have 45 seconds to study the material. It will then disappear, and you will answer a question about it.