Direction: Answer the question on the basis of the given information. At a Halloween party where people were asked to dress as an object that represented their professions. Quentin, Rachel, Sarah,…
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Direction: Answer the question on the basis of the given information.
At a Halloween party where people were asked to dress as an object that represented their professions. Quentin, Rachel, Sarah, Thomas, and Ulysses were among the guests. The costumes included a flower, a pencil, a spoon, a camera and a thermometer. The professions included a photographer, a florist, a doctor, an accountant, and a chef.
■ Quentin is an accountant.
■ Neither Rachel nor Sarah was dressed as a spoon.
■ None of the men is a doctor.
■ Thomas is dressed as a camera
■ Sarah is a florist.
At a Halloween party where people were asked to dress as an object that represented their professions. Quentin, Rachel, Sarah, Thomas, and Ulysses were among the guests. The costumes included a flower, a pencil, a spoon, a camera and a thermometer. The professions included a photographer, a florist, a doctor, an accountant, and a chef.
■ Quentin is an accountant.
■ Neither Rachel nor Sarah was dressed as a spoon.
■ None of the men is a doctor.
■ Thomas is dressed as a camera
■ Sarah is a florist.
Which person is dressed as a thermometer?
- Quentin
- Rachel
- Sarah
- Thomas
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Rachel
Quentin is the accountant (pencil), Sarah the florist (flower) and Thomas wears the camera (photographer). No man is the doctor, so Rachel is the doctor (thermometer) and Ulysses is the chef (spoon), which fits the rule that neither Rachel nor Sarah wears the spoon.
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