It is December 31, and the new year is coming! But the doors to the rooftop party are locked. Solve the five puzzles before midnight. Each puzzle gives you one number. Put the numbers in the big lock and see the fireworks!
1The Clock Tower
I have a face and two hands, but no eyes. At midnight, both of my hands point up. What am I?
Count the letters in your answer. 答えの文字数を数えよう。
Answer:
2The Grape Kitchen
Lucia has 12 grapes for midnight. She eats 4 grapes, then 7 more. How many grapes are left?
Write the number. 数を書こう。
Answer:
3The Calendar Hall
New Year's Eve is on December ___ .
Write the date. Add the two numbers together. 日付を書いて、2つの数字をたそう。
Answer:
4The Mirror Room
Read it backwards: ENO OWT EERHT
How many E's are in the message? メッセージの中に E はいくつある？
Answer:
5The Beach Door
In Rio de Janeiro, many people jump over ___ waves and make a wish each time.
clock
fireworks
balloon
ball
island
noodles
flower
doughnut
wave
bridge
grapes
confetti
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