Five numbered wooden blocks (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) are stacked in a single vertical tower. Block 5 is at the very top. Block 2 is directly below Block 4. Block 1 is directly above Block 3. Block 3 is directly above Block 4. Which block is at the very bottom of the tower?
Block 2
From top to bottom, the connections give the order: Block 5 (top), Block 1, Block 3, Block 4, and Block 2. Block 2 is at the base of the stack.
About this riddle
Logic riddles give you a few facts and ask what must be true. List what you know, cross out what cannot be, and see what is left.
Difficulty: Medium. More like this: Logic riddles with answers or try Einstein's Logic Grid for a different kind of puzzle.
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