Here are the answers to week #1 Brain Teasers:

#1 To be or not to be, that is the question (remove the first and last letters of each word) #2 The correct order is shop, away, need, down. Sand is found on the beach. #3 Herd, clutch, gaggle, pride, school. #4 Lucy is the odd one out. (Captain Hook, Peter Pan, Christopher Robin, Humpty Dumpty, Mother Goose) #5 Cat, dog, fish, hamster #6 Unbearable #7 Scatter #8 Bedtime story #9 Bulldog, dogfish #10 Kristy. It doesn't have the letter A in it. #11 S (The first letter of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, etc.) #12 Staple, pastel, palest, plates, pleats, petals

Here are the answers to week #2 Brain Teasers:

#13 Settler, letters #14 Smell, maid, cheap, thank, peace, flog, weld, beard (The girl's name is Michelle) #15 Green Brian (Big Ben, Old Glory, Union Jack, Blue Beard, Stormin' Norman) #16 Loyal, spoil, royal, toil, gargoyle #17 Become. The words start and end with consecutive letters of the alphabet, e.g., AdverB, CarD, EngulF, etc. #18 Latin #19 Portugal, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Greece #20 Hand #21 Sonic the Hedgehog #22 E (The second letter of January, February, March, etc.) #23 Primrose, Daisy, Bluebell, Heather, Buttercup #24 Back