Short Riddles and Answers

Question: Tom and Joe want to sit behind each other in class and the teacher arranges them so they are both happy.

How did the teacher do so?

Question: There are 57 ducks walking to a pond. On the way, 15 get lost, 26 head back, and 16 make it to the pond.

What happened to the rest?

Question: I am what men love more than life Fear more than death or mortal strife What dead men have and rich require I'm what contented men desire

Question: People are scared of me but I am loved by some. I can be your best friend but could become your enemy in a blink of an eye. What am I?

Question: You went into the forest and got me,
you sat down to find me,
you went home with me because you couldn't find me.

What am I?