How much common sense have YOU got? Take the test

How much common sense have YOU got? Take the test

Convinced your common sense is pretty sound? You might want to put it to the test with a new quiz.

Quiz master Tom Dunbar, from Plymouth, has devised a seven question test with trick answers that's designed to find out whether you're easily persuaded or whether your logic is spot on.

'To pass the test, you must answer with simplicity and prevent yourself from over thinking the questions,' he says.

So can you answer all seven correctly?

QUESTION 1: A man went outside in the pouring rain with no protection, but not a hair on his head got wet. How come?

QUESTION 2: John's father has five sons named Alan, Blan,Clan and Dlan. What did he call his fifth son?

QUESTION 3: A taxi driver is going down a one way street the wrong way, he passes twelve cops. Why does he not get arrested?

QUESTION 4: What is directly in the middle of Australia?

QUESTION 5: A soccer player kicks a ball. It goes ten feet and comes back to him. How is this possible?

QUESTION 6: On average, how many books can you put in an empty backpack?

QUESTION 7: A cowboy rode to an inn on Friday. He stayed two nights and left on Friday. How can this be?

AND THE ANSWERS...

ANSWER 1: The man is bald

ANSWER 2: John

ANSWER 3: He was walking on foot

ANSWER 4: The letter R

ANSWER 5: He kicked the ball upwards

ANSWER 6: One. After that, it isn't empty

ANSWER 7: His horse was called Friday.