Multiple choice general knowledge

A man went to a party and drank some of the punch. He then left early. Everyone else at the party who drank the punch subsequently died of poisoning.. Why did the man not die?

  1. He is the culprit

  2. The man and other people attended two different parties

  3. The poison in the punch came from the ice cubes.

  4. Others
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The man left early, before the ice cubes in the punch melted. The poison was frozen inside the ice cubes, so the punch was safe when he drank it. As the party continued and the ice melted, the poison was released into the punch, killing everyone who drank later.

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