Q. The bookstore has a better selection of postcards than the newsstand does.
The selection of postcards at the drugstore is better than at the bookstore.
The drugstore has a better selection of postcards than the bookstore or the newsstand.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. A jar of jelly beans contains more red beans than green.
There are more yellow beans than red.
The jar contains fewer yellow jelly beans than green ones.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. All Lamels are Signots with buttons.
No yellow Signots have buttons.
No Lamels are yellow.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. The hotel is two blocks east of the drugstore.
The market is one block west of the hotel.
The drugstore is west of the market.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. A toothpick is useful.
Useful things are valuable.
A toothpick is valuable.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. Tom puts on his socks before he puts on his shoes.
He puts on his shirt before he puts on his jacket.
Tom puts on his shoes before he puts on his shirt.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. Three pencils cost the same as two erasers.
Four erasers cost the same as one ruler.
Pencils are more expensive than rulers.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

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Q. Fact 1:All dogs like to run.
Fact 2:Some dogs like to swim.
Fact 3:Some dogs look like their masters.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:All dogs who like to swim look like their masters.
II:Dogs who like to swim also like to run.
III:Dogs who like to run do not look like their masters.

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Q. Fact 1:Jessica has four children
Fact 2:Two of the children have blue eyes and two of the children have brown eyes.
Fact 3:Half of the children are girls.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:At least one girl has blue eyes.
II:Two of the children are boys.
III:The boys have brown eyes.

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Q. Fact 1:All drink mixes are beverages.
Fact 2:All beverages are drinkable.
Fact 3:Some beverages are red.


If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Some drink mixes are red.
II:All beverages are drink mixes.
III:All red drink mixes are drinkable.

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Q. Fact 1:All chickens are birds.
Fact 2:Some chickens are hens.
Fact 3:Female birds lay eggs.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:All birds lay eggs.
II:Some Hens are birds.
III:Some chickens are not hens.

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Q. Fact 1:All hats have brims.
Fact 2:There are black hats and blue hats.
Fact 3:Baseball caps are hats.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:All caps have brims.
II:Some baseball caps are blue.
III:Baseball caps have no brims.

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Q. Fact 1:Islands are surrounded by water.
Fact 2:Maui is an island.
Fact 3:Maui was formed by a volcano.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Maui is surrounded by water.
II:All islands are formed by volcanoes.
III:All volcanoes are on islands.

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Q. Fact 1:Robert has four vehicles.
Fact 2:Two of the vehicles are red.
Fact 3:One of the vehicles is a minivan.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Robert has a red minivan.
II:Robert has three cars.
III:Robert's favorite color is red.

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Q. Fact 1:Eyeglass frames cost between $35 and $350.
Fact 2:Some eyeglass frames are made of titanium.
Fact 3:Some eyeglass frames are made of plastic.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Titanium eyeglass frames cost more than plastic frames.
II:Expensive eyeglass frames last longer than cheap frames.
III:Only a few eyeglass frames cost less than $35.

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Q. Fact 1:
Most stuffed toys are stuffed with beans.
Fact 2:There are stuffed bears and stuffed tigers.
Fact 3:Some chairs are stuffed with beans.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Only children's chairs are stuffed with beans.
II:All stuffed tigers are stuffed with beans.
III:Stuffed monkeys are not stuffed with beans.

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Q. Fact 1:Mary said, "Ann and I both have cats."
Fact 2:Ann said, "I don't have a cat."
Fact 3:Mary always tells the truth, but Ann sometimes lies.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Ann has a cat.
II:Mary has a cat.
III:Ann is lying.

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Q. Fact 1:Pictures can tell a story.
Fact 2:All storybooks have pictures.
Fact 3:Some storybooks have words.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Pictures can tell a story better than words can.
II:The stories in storybooks are very simple.
III:Some storybooks have both words and pictures.

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Q. Fact 1:Some pens don't write.
Fact 2:All blue pens write.
Fact 3:Some writing utensils are pens.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Some writing utensils don't write.
II:Some writing utensils are blue.
III:Some blue writing utensils don't write.

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Q. Nurse Kemp has worked more night shifts in a row than Nurse Rogers, who has worked five. Nurse Miller has worked fifteen night shifts in a row, more than Nurses Kemp and Rogers combined. Nurse Calvin has worked eight night shifts in a row, less than Nurse Kemp. How many night shifts in a row has Nurse Kemp worked?

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