Four books are stacked on a shelf from top to bottom: History, Math, Science, and Art. - The Math book is somewhere above the Art book. - The History book is immediately above the Science book. - The Art book is not at the very bottom. Wait, if the original stack is History (top), Math, Science, Art (bottom), check which book is second from the top.
Math
Looking at the initial stack order given: History is 1st (top), Math is 2nd, Science is 3rd, Art is 4th (bottom). Math is immediately second from the top.
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: Easy. More like this: Logic riddles with answers or try Einstein's Logic Grid for a different kind of puzzle.
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