If Teresa’s daughter is my daughter’s mother,
What am I to Teresa?
A. Grandmother
B. Mother
C. Daughter
D. Granddaughter
E. I am Teresa
The correct answer and explanation is:
The correct answer is C. Daughter.
Here’s the breakdown:
The phrase “Teresa’s daughter is my daughter’s mother” is a puzzle that can be understood step-by-step.
- “Teresa’s daughter” refers to Teresa’s child, who could be a daughter or son. The key is to determine who this person is in relation to the speaker (you).
- The phrase “my daughter’s mother” refers to you, the speaker, because you are the mother of your daughter.
So, when we put it together, we see that “Teresa’s daughter” and “my daughter’s mother” are the same person. This means that Teresa’s daughter is you.
Therefore, you are Teresa’s daughter, making the correct answer C. Daughter.
It’s a tricky word puzzle, but once broken down, it becomes clear that the relationship being described is between you and Teresa, where you are her daughter.