The calendar is the puzzle.
Ten little date and weekday turns.
Ten questions, with the answers explained. Try them in your head, then open each answer when you're ready.
Play this quiz →QUESTION 1 / 10
If today is Tuesday, what day will it be in ten days?
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
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Friday
Ten days is one week plus three days. Tuesday plus three is Friday.
QUESTION 2 / 10
If yesterday was Friday, what day is tomorrow?
- Monday
- Thursday
- Saturday
- Sunday
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Sunday
Today is Saturday, so tomorrow is Sunday.
QUESTION 3 / 10
If a meeting is every seven days and one is on a Wednesday, what weekday is the next?
- Wednesday
- Tuesday
- Saturday
- Thursday
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Wednesday
A seven-day interval returns to the same weekday.
QUESTION 4 / 10
If the first of a 30-day month is Monday, what day is the first of the next month?
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- Wednesday
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Wednesday
Thirty days shift the weekday by two because 30 leaves remainder 2 after dividing by 7.
QUESTION 5 / 10
If March 1 is Friday, what day is March 8 of the same year?
- Sunday
- Thursday
- Saturday
- Friday
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Friday
The dates are exactly seven days apart.
QUESTION 6 / 10
Starting on Sunday, you wait 15 full days. What weekday is it?
- Monday
- Sunday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
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Monday
Fourteen days returns to Sunday, and one more day gives Monday.
QUESTION 7 / 10
If tomorrow is Thursday, what day was yesterday?
- Tuesday
- Monday
- Wednesday
- Friday
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Tuesday
Today is Wednesday; yesterday was Tuesday.
QUESTION 8 / 10
A class meets on Monday and Thursday. How many days pass from Monday's meeting to Thursday's?
- Five
- Two
- Three
- Four
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Three
Monday to Tuesday is one day, then Wednesday is two, and Thursday is three.
QUESTION 9 / 10
If a year has 365 days, how many complete seven-day weeks fit into it?
- 50
- 51
- 53
- 52
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52
Fifty-two weeks use 364 days, leaving one extra day.
QUESTION 10 / 10
In a leap year, how many days pass from the start of February 28 to the start of March 1?
- Three
- Four
- One
- Two
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Two
You pass February 29 before reaching March 1, so two days elapse.