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Verbal Puzzle 6

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1. If on Wednesday Miami is warmer than Phoenix, which place is cooler?
Phoenix
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2. Which house is smaller if Jim's house is half again as big as Brian's?
Brian's
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3. Because he was working late, Jack left a dinner in his microwave for Jim to heat up when he got home.




a. who was the dinner for?
jim
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b. who did the microwave belong to?
Jack
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4. If Jane runs 6 miles in 54 minutes, how long does it take her to run one mile?
9 minutes
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5. If you see a picture with a diamond, a rectangle and a circle, and the circle is to the right of the rectangle and directly above the diamond, is the rectangle:




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