175 pages : 23 cm
Tricky Logic Puzzles
β Scribed by Norman D. Willis
- Publisher
- Sterling Juvenile
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 98
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Contains puzzles which progress from the challenging to the tantalizing and mind-expanding. Designed to test the reader's ability to form logical conclusions, this book offers information to help solve the puzzles, with hints for those who need guidance. It also provides the answers.
β¦ Table of Contents
Tricky Logic Puzzles
Norman D. Willis
Contents
1. The Dragons of Lidd
2. The Adventures of Captain Jean Lafoot, the Pirate 13
3. The Minikins
20
4. Hyperborea
5* Nonsense
6. The Land of Liars
Before You Begin
Pl-1 One Dragon*
Pl-2 Another Dragon*
Pl-4 Two Colors*
Pl-5 Three Dragons*
Pl-6 Who Speaks the Truth?*
Pl-7 Three and One**
Pl-8 Four Dragons**
P2-1 One Overslept*
P2-2 A Chase on the Open Sea*
P2-3 Buccaneer Quartet*
P2-4 A Sea Serpent*
P2-5 The Island Fish*
P2-6 The Musket Competition**
P2-7 Whose Hair Turned White?**
P2-8 The Sea Serpent Returns***
P3-1 Narrow Escapes*
P3-2 Homes of the Minikins*
P3-3 Musicians*
P3-4 A Skirmish*
P3-5 Potluck Dinner**
P3-6 Athletic Competition**
P3-7 River Trip**
P3-8 Autumn Festival and Games**
P4-1 Apollo Meets Two*
P4-2 Apollo Meets Two More*
P4-3 Delegation from z^tkiopia*
P4-4 Who Speaks Truthfully?*
P4-5 Who Won the Olive Wreath?*
P4-6 The Centaur Prophet*
A Few Were Different
P4-7 A Chimaera in the Land**
P4-8 Who Is the Outlier?***
P4-9 Some Are More Equal Than
Others***
P5-1 Rabbits Play Hockey*
P4-2 Gorillas Enjoy Ballet*
P5-3 No Books in the Second Solar Period of the Week*
P5-4 Sentient Beings*
P5-5 Neighbors Make Good Fences**
P6-1 Two Inhabitants*
P6-2 Two Inhabitants Again*
P6-3 Two Inhabitants Once Again*
P6-4 Three Inhabitants*
P6-5 Three Inhabitants Again**
P6-6 Morning and Afternoon**
P6-7 Four Inhabitants***
Hl THE DRAGONS OF LIDD
JEAN LAFOOT, THE PIRATE
H3 THE MINIKINS
H4 HYPERBOREA
Solutions
Sl-1 ONE DRAGON
Sl-2 ANOTHER DRAGON
Sl-3 TWO TYPES
Sl-4 TWO COLORS
Sl-5 THREE DRAGONS
Sl-6 WHO SPEAKS THE TRUTH?
Sl-7 THREE AND ONE
Sl-8 FOUR DRAGONS
S2-1 ONE OVERSLEPT
S2-2 A CHASE ON THE OPEN SEA
S2-3 BUCCANEER QUARTET
S2-4 A SEA SERPENT
S2-5 THE ISLAND FISH
S2-6 THE MUSKET COMPETITION
S2-7 WHOSE HAIR TURNED WHITE?
S2-8 THE SEA SERPENT RETURNS
S3-1 NARROW ESCAPES
S3-2 HOMES OF THE MINIKINS
S3-3 MUSICIANS
S3-5 POTLUCK DINNER
S3-7 RIVER TRIP
S3-8 AUTUMN FESTIVAL AND GAMES
S4-1 APOLLO MEETS TWO
S4-2 APOLLO MEETS TWO MORE
S4-3 DELEGATION FROM /ETHIOPIA
S4-4 WHO SPEAKS TRUTHFULLY?
S4-5 WHO WON THE OLIVE WREATH?
S4-6 THE CENTAUR PROPHET
S4-7 A CHIMAERA IN THE LAND
S4-8 WHO IS THE OUTLIER?
S4-9 SOME ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS
S5-1 RABBITS PLAY HOCKEY
S5-2 GORILLAS ENJOY BALLET
S5-3 NO BOOKS IN THE SECOND SOLAR PERIOD OF THE WEEK
S5-4 SENTIENT BEINGS
S5-5 NEIGHBORS MAKE GOOD FENCES
S6-1 TWO INHABITANTS
S6-2 TWO INHABITANTS AGAIN
S6-3 TWO INHABITANTS ONCE AGAIN
S6-4 THREE INHABITANTS
S6-5 THREE INHABITANTS AGAIN
S6-6 MORNING AND AFTERNOON
S6-7 FOUR INHABITANTS
Index
Tricky Logic Puzzles
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