Prisoner Box Riddle Questions. Theres a chestnut about 100 prisoners labeled 1 through 100 and 100 boxes each with a number 1 through 100 in it. In this puzzle there are 100 prisoners each given a distinct number 1-100.
Brain teasers are a type of puzzle and as the list below reveals they come in many different forms. Theres another classic impossible sounding prisoner escape puzzle called the 100 prisoner problemIt was first written about by Danish computer scientist Peter Bro Miltersen. The names of 100 prisoners are placed in 100 wooden boxes one name to a box and the boxes are lined up on a table in a room.
Number 3 sees only the wall.
All four prisoners will be freed if at least one of them correctly guesses the color of the hat on his head. Each may look in at most 50 boxes but must leave the room exactly as he found it. - PersuadeLie Perhaps we would give you back to the Sith but keep him. But what about prisoner 3.
