Riddles for 11 Year Olds — Page 23

People kiss under me at Christmas. I am a small plant hung in doorways. What am I?

You live in a one story house made “entirely of redwood“. What color would the stairs be?

Hint: You live in a one story house made “entirely of redwood“…

You must keep this thing, its loss will affect your brothers. For once yours is lost, it will soon be lost by others.

Hint: You must keep this thing…

You pick it, You peel the outside, You cook the inside, You eat the outside, And throw away the inside. What am I?

Hint: You pick it…

You see me once in June, twice in November, but not at all in May. What am I?

You use it between your head and your toes, the more it works the thinner it grows. What is it?

Hint: You use it between your head and your toes…

You want to send a valuable object to a friend. You have a box which is more than large enough to contain the object. You have several locks with keys. The box has a locking ring which is more than large enough to have a lock attached. But your friend does not have the key to any lock that you have. How do you do it? Note that you cannot send a key in an unlocked box, since it might be copied.

Hint: You want to send a valuable object to a friend…

You won’t find any rubber on my bottom — just shiny steel. I am useless on grass, but I fly like the wind when it freezes outside. What am I?