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Verbal Puzzle 3

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1. Felix is darker than Antoine. Who is the lighter of the two?
Antoine
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2. If Daphne walks twice as fast as Margaret and they are the only two people in a race, who is most likely to finish last?
Margaret
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3. Horse number seven entered the home stretch before Tom, number eight's jockey, could get his horse out of the gate.




a. Which horse was Tom riding?
number eight
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b. Where was horse seven?
the home stretch
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4. If a car drove 360 miles in six hours, how fast was the car going in miles per hour?
60
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5. If you see a picture with a cross beneath a rectangle, but to the right of a circle, is the rectangle:




a. above the circle?
Yes
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b. to the left of the circle?
No
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c. right of the cross?
No
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