Are you looking for a fun way to help your child develop their problem solving skills? Then have a go at solving this ‘Fork in the Road’ logic puzzle with them.
Solving logical puzzles is beneficial for children because it teaches them to think critically and solve problems. These types of activities can also help improve memory, attention span, and creativity. And the best part is that these puzzles are fun! So not only will your child be learning something new but they’ll also be getting some fantastic brain workout.
FORK IN THE ROAD – LOGIC PUZZLE

A logician went on vacation to an island. There were two different tribes that lived on the island. One tribe always told the truth and one tribe always lied. When he reaches to a fork in the road, he must ask a local person which way to go to reach the village. The logician has no way of knowing if the person is telling the truth or lying. He pause for a bit, then asks only one question. He knows which path to take based on the response.
What question does he ask?
HOW TO SOLVE THE LOGIC PUZZLE
If we want the question to be answered with ‘yes’ or ‘no’, there are several solutions.
Can you figure out if there is any other way, the logician can ask the same question ?
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These brain teasers are fun for kids to solve, but they also teach the basics about logic and reasoning skills that can be applied later on in life. If you’re looking for more puzzle games like these, we’ve got plenty of suggestions. Check out our most popular 30+ Math Brainteaser post today!
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Logic puzzles are so fun! I remember the ones with the charts and Xs and Os in elementary school. Kids always seem to enjoy them, too! Thanks for this post!
Logic puzzles are great. I will read this to my son tomorrow and we what answer he comes up with.
This is great. Thanks for sharing.
I’m not all that familiar with logic puzzles. Thanks for sharing these!