Mindscapes Academy Quiz

Which of the shapes below continues the sequence:

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If the proposition 'All thieves are poor' is false, which of the following propositions can be claimed certainly to be true? Propositions:

• Some thieves are poor

• Some thieves are not poor

• No thief is poor

• No poor person is a thief

The product of six consecutive numbers is a 12-digit number of the form abb cdd cdd abb, where the digits a, b, c and d are also consecutive numbers in any order.

What is the value of the digit d?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which of the given shapes will complete the sequence?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Look at this series: V, VIII, XI, XIV, _, XX, ... What number should fill the blank?

• IX

• XXIII

• XV

• XVII

Which word does NOT belong with the others?

• aorta

• heart

• liver

• stomach

The Kingston Mall has more stores than the Galleria.

The Four Corners Mall has fewer stores than the Galleria.

The Kingston Mall has more stores than the Four Corners Mall.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is?

• true

• false

• uncertain

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.

• I only

• III only

• I and II only

• None of the statements is a known fact

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.

• II only

• I and II only

• II and III only

• None of the statements is a known fact

Danielle has been visiting friends in Ridge- wood for the past two weeks. She is leaving tomorrow morning and her flight is very early. Most of her friends live fairly close to the airport. Madison lives ten miles away. Frances lives five miles away, Samantha, seven miles. Alexis is farther away than Frances, but closer than Samantha. Approximately how far away from the airport is Alexis?

• nine miles

• seven miles

• eight miles

• six miles