Four families on Vine St each have a child entering kindergarten this year. Using the clues below, determine the name of each family (one family's name is Turtle), their new kindergartner's first name, and their house number:
1. Jason does not live at 1612 Vine St.
2. Chloe Lee lives on the odd number side of the street.
3. The houses on the north side of the street are 1612 and 1618; the houses on the south side of the street are 1615 and 1619.
4. The Smith family and the Carr family live on the same side of the street.
5. Neither Amy nor Ben is a Carr
6. The Turtle family lives at 1619 Vine St; Amy is not their child.
Carr _______________ ________________
Lee _______________ ________________
Smith _______________ ________________
Turtle _______________ ________________
Friday, November 20, 2009
Thursday, November 12, 2009
To Infinity and Beyond!
Far, far in the future Emily and Christopher
have traveled far, far into Outer Space using the Tardis.
They have met several species of aliens from four planets.
have traveled far, far into Outer Space using the Tardis.
They have met several species of aliens from four planets.
Using the clues below, determine what they named each planet and which species came from which planet:
1. Neither the Replicants nor the Amanto were found on Planet 42
2. The Klatchians were found either on Planet Abecedarian or Planet Endor
3. Either the Tribbles or the Amanto were the species found on Planet OhBay
4. The Replicants were not found on Planet Abecedarian
42:
Abecedarian:
Endor:
OhBay:
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Lunch Orders
Russell, Amanda, and Justin went out for lunch together. Each person ordered a different sandwich and had a different drink; one drink was a lemonade.
Use the clues below to determine who ate which sandwich and which drink each person ordered:
1. The person who had the BLT was not the one who had a milkshake
2. Russell did not order the orange soda, nor did he eat the turkey panini
3. Amanda ate either the BLT or the cheeseburger; she drank the milkshake
Amanda ____________ _______________
Justin ______________ _______________
Russell _____________ _______________
Use the clues below to determine who ate which sandwich and which drink each person ordered:
1. The person who had the BLT was not the one who had a milkshake
2. Russell did not order the orange soda, nor did he eat the turkey panini
3. Amanda ate either the BLT or the cheeseburger; she drank the milkshake
Amanda ____________ _______________
Justin ______________ _______________
Russell _____________ _______________
Monday, November 9, 2009
Potluck
This year, the Denman family had a potluck dinner for their mom's birthday. Each of the four 'children' brought a different dish (one dish was a salad). Use the clues below to determine who brought which dish:
1. Neither Dan nor Stan were the one who brought the cake
2. Ann brought the chicken
3. Neither Jan nor Stan brought the potatoes
Ann:
Dan:
Jan:
Stan:
1. Neither Dan nor Stan were the one who brought the cake
2. Ann brought the chicken
3. Neither Jan nor Stan brought the potatoes
Ann:
Dan:
Jan:
Stan:
Lessons
Caroline, Andrew, and Seth are each taking a different after school class. Use the following clues to determine which class each student is taking:
1. Seth is not the child taking karate, nor is he learning to play the trumpet
2. Caroline is taking either pottery or trumpet lessons
Andrew:
Caroline:
Seth:
1. Seth is not the child taking karate, nor is he learning to play the trumpet
2. Caroline is taking either pottery or trumpet lessons
Andrew:
Caroline:
Seth:
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Toby the Apartment Manager
Toby is the apartment manager in Highgate Towers. He also does minor repairs. Today, he has to do a different small repair in 4 different apartments.
Use the clues below to determine what he has to do in which apartment:
1. He has to tighten a doorknob but not in 2G or 4A
2. He has to replace a shower curtain rod in 3C
3. He has to fix a faucet but not in 1B
4. Neither 4A not 1B is the apartment where he has to rehang the door.
Use the clues below to determine what he has to do in which apartment:
1. He has to tighten a doorknob but not in 2G or 4A
2. He has to replace a shower curtain rod in 3C
3. He has to fix a faucet but not in 1B
4. Neither 4A not 1B is the apartment where he has to rehang the door.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
A Dog Day
Dan has a weekend job walking dogs. On Saturday, he walks 4 dogs. Each dog has a 45 minute walk starting at 9 am, 10am, 11 am, or noon. Use the clues below to determine each dog's start time (no dogs share a time).
1. MacGregor is neither first nor last
2. The 10am appointment is neither Rover nor Fluffy
3. Cookie's walk is sometime before MacGregor's but after Fluffy's
9am:
10am:
11am:
12pm:
1. MacGregor is neither first nor last
2. The 10am appointment is neither Rover nor Fluffy
3. Cookie's walk is sometime before MacGregor's but after Fluffy's
9am:
10am:
11am:
12pm:
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
A Package for David
Cara, the postal carrier for Maple St, noticed one day that she had 4 packages for people whose first name is David: David Scott, David Carr, David Lam, and David Price. From the clues below, can you determine which David received which item?
a.) the David who received a package of books was not David Price (who also didn't receive a new computer).
b.) Neither Carr nor Lam was the surname of the David who received a new computer.
c.) Either David Scott or David Lam was the one who had ordered a collectible online.
d.) David Carr received either the package of books or the new blanket (which was a birthday gift)
Carr:
Lam:
Price:
Scott:
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