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Four friends (named Chris, Harry, Katie, and Sam) tried out for a 4 person play, and each got a part (the available parts were King, Queen, Peasant, and Tree).  From the information below, determine which part each friend received.
 
Four friends (named Chris, Harry, Katie, and Sam) tried out for a 4 person play, and each got a part (the available parts were King, Queen, Peasant, and Tree).  From the information below, determine which part each friend received.
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Current revision as of 14:17, 16 March 2013

Here is an example of an easy to solve logic puzzle.

Puzzle

Four friends (named Chris, Harry, Katie, and Sam) tried out for a 4 person play, and each got a part (the available parts were King, Queen, Peasant, and Tree). From the information below, determine which part each friend received.

  • The director thought it was important for the King to be played by a boy and the Queen to be played by a girl.
  • Chris was disappointed to not be playing royalty.
  • Katie was happy that her boyfriend Sam would not play the Peasant.
  • Harry's sister was cast as the Tree.
Hint
Make a table with rows for the people and columns for th parts. Check off combinations you know are correct, and mark those you know are impossible.

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