There are 5 houses in 5 different colors. In each house lives a man of a different nationality. Each drinks a different beverage, smokes something different from the rest and keeps a different kind of pet. There are no two colors, nationalities, drinks, smokes or pets the same.
The question is . . .
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FIRST |
SECOND |
THIRD |
FOURTH |
FIFTH |
| COLOR |
| Yellow |
| Blue |
| Red |
| Green |
| White |
|
| Yellow |
| Blue |
| Red |
| Green |
| White |
|
| Yellow |
| Blue |
| Red |
| Green |
| White |
|
| Yellow |
| Blue |
| Red |
| Green |
| White |
|
| Yellow |
| Blue |
| Red |
| Green |
| White |
|
| NATIONALITY |
| Brit |
| Swede |
| Dane |
| Norwegian |
| German |
|
| Brit |
| Swede |
| Dane |
| Norwegian |
| German |
|
| Brit |
| Swede |
| Dane |
| Norwegian |
| German |
|
| Brit |
| Swede |
| Dane |
| Norwegian |
| German |
|
| Brit |
| Swede |
| Dane |
| Norwegian |
| German |
|
| DRINK |
| Tea |
| Coffee |
| Milk |
| Beer |
| Water |
|
| Tea |
| Coffee |
| Milk |
| Beer |
| Water |
|
| Tea |
| Coffee |
| Milk |
| Beer |
| Water |
|
| Tea |
| Coffee |
| Milk |
| Beer |
| Water |
|
| Tea |
| Coffee |
| Milk |
| Beer |
| Water |
|
| SMOKE |
| Pall Mall |
| Dunhill |
| Blend |
| Blue Master |
| Prince |
|
| Pall Mall |
| Dunhill |
| Blend |
| Blue Master |
| Prince |
|
| Pall Mall |
| Dunhill |
| Blend |
| Blue Master |
| Prince |
|
| Pall Mall |
| Dunhill |
| Blend |
| Blue Master |
| Prince |
|
| Pall Mall |
| Dunhill |
| Blend |
| Blue Master |
| Prince |
|
| PET |
| Dogs |
| Birds |
| Cats |
| Horses |
| FISH |
|
| Dogs |
| Birds |
| Cats |
| Horses |
| FISH |
|
| Dogs |
| Birds |
| Cats |
| Horses |
| FISH |
|
| Dogs |
| Birds |
| Cats |
| Horses |
| FISH |
|
| Dogs |
| Birds |
| Cats |
| Horses |
| FISH |
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Now just keep reading the list of information over and over. Sometimes the information will be meaningful, sometimes not. I suggest that you circle the items you are sure of and line out those that have been eliminated. If a rule has no further useful information, line it out (but be careful!).