Re: Brain Teasers...

From: The Digital Man (cmerlo@uvm-gen.emba.uvm.edu)
Date: Fri Jul 11 1997 - 17:31:37 EDT

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    > I've got the answer to number 5 below.

    ARGH! Good work!!

    > It is a trick question. You got the answer right, but didn't give
    > a sufficient reason. A boat always floats at the same depth in the water,

    Yeah, I figured that out afterwards. :)

    > >> 8.C, G, Q are to F, V, R as T, X, H are to

    I thought you said you had a different answer to this one, but I didn't
    see it.

    > >> 9 Complete the series: 2-4, 6-18
    > >
    > There may be other possible patterns too, I suppose.

    Yeah. There are at *least* two, maybe more. An additional element would
    have narrowed it down some.

    > I have to admit that I didn't know what dodecaphonic meant, but I
    > did know the others were art forms so that left only (d) as being different.

    I don't either. But I did recognize the others as types of visual art,
    and the "phonic" in choice D.

    Good work on that #5. :)
    -d

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