You may not be a genius molly but are you good enough for Mensa.. (36)

Wolverhampton-based Mensa has created an exclusive test for MailOnline

It tells you if you might be smart enough to join the elite society

The puzzles stimulate memory, concentration, agility and perception

Mensa welcomes anyone who is in the top two per cent in the country

To take the quiz below, you will need to open it on a browser on a laptop or PC. It does not work on a mobile phone.






1. The sum of each two adjacent squares gives the number above. What number should replace the question mark?





2. Replace each set of dashes with a seven letter word. The same seven letters must be used for both words. What are the words?

"The mother said that continually sorting out the children’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ had given her a headache and she needed a couple of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "

Answer 2a:
Answer 2b:

3. Clock A was correct at midnight. From that moment it began to lose four minutes per hour. The clock stopped one hour ago showing clock B. What is the correct time now? The clock runs for less than 24 hours.



Answer 3:

4. Rearrange the letters of 'TASKS WERE CORRECT' to give two varieties of salad leaves. What are they?

Answer 4a:
Answer 4b:


5. What should be the value of the fourth column?



6. On each row place a letter that can be substituted for the second letter of the words either side to give another word in each case. When completed, a word will be read downwards. What is it?

STARS _ SHARE
PRINT _ MURAL
RUINS _ TOKEN
AFTER _ INLET
SLUMP _ SHONE


7. Add together three numbers to score 21. Each number can be used as many times as you wish. How many different combinations are there?

0 3 4 5 6 10 12 15


8. Use the letters given to complete the star so that two five letter words, one four letter word and two words of two letters can be read. What are the words?

A I L N N O O S T




Answer 8a: (5 letters)
Answer 8b: (5 letters)
Answer 8c: (4 letters)
Answer 8d: (2 letters)
Answer 8e: (2 letters)


9. What number should appear next in this sequence?

2 12 30 56 90 ?

Answer 9:



10. A travel agent has taken 53 bookings for Thailand, 22 for Bali and 23 for India. How many bookings have been made for Canada?

Answer 10...


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Is Mensa a place where you can meet men? Can I join?

I am o'course


I just don't have a PC to prove it on!

Smart enough to join the elite the Irish Elite is it ? mmm god id give them a miss not my kind of folk but times are changing here in Ireland the elite might just come crashing back down to earth

Jaykurs, I'll never belong to any elite



“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

dont like jobsworths lick-arses nosey people ,people who stand in judgement of others im no angel but never claimed to be rant over

I'm sure I probably have...if I knew what they were!


Must be a galway thing

Get a sheet of paper and a pencil and work it out like a constipated mathematician...

its company people who live work and breathe their job never ever bend any little rule always running telling tales to the boss