1999 US/Canadian Qualifying Test 

Test Problems

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Solutions

No. Puzzle

Answer

1 Four Easy Pieces 2357, 2348, 2456, 0179
2 Number Maze 5443322341342G
3 Traffic Jam EALT, HRLA, MUIR, ATDE
4 Digitalis 9,7,8,6,4,3,2,5,1
5 Perfection

7396, 256, 169

6 Cartoon Sequence BFEADC
7 Balancing Act 2 5 3 9 1 8 6 10 4 7
8 Snake in the Grass 6, 8, 6, 1, 5
9 Rule of 72 8 2 3 6 4 9 1 7 5
10.1 Change for the Bettor $143
10.2 Change for the Bettor 12,15,20
11 C Hunt 9, 23, 29, 39
12 Pentomino Paint by Numbers LP, VXYZ
13 Dem Bones 24 46 25 12 36 56 16 15 26 45
14 UFO #1 B-S, X-W, E-N, D-EN, C-W, X-NE
B-S, X-W, D-EN, E-N, C-W, X-NE
B-S, D-EN, X-W, E-N, C-W, X-NE
E-E, X-N, B-W, C-SW, D-N, X-WS
E-E, X-N, C-SW, B-W, D-N, X-WS
E-E, C-SW, X-N, B-W, D-N, X-WS
15 UFO #2 B-E, C-S, X-W, E-NEN, B-WSENW, X-NENW
D-S, E-E, X-N, C-WSW, D-NESWN, X-WSWN
16 Hex Aspiration 11001010110
17 Battleships #1 D1,D9,I5,F9
18 Battleships #2 A6,C3,E6,I8
19 Name Dropping ASSAD
20 Laser Tag 98
21 Cross Sum Typo 7, 7, 21
22 Absolutely Dotty OLLILILIOOO, LILOOILLLLO
23 Letter Bourse #1 DBEAC, AEBDC, DCEBA, ECDAB, ADBCE, BCADE, CEABD
24 Letter Bourse #2 BCEAD, CADEB, EBDAC, ECBDA, DACEB, ADBCE
25 Rolling Die Maze 35 - ESSWSEENWNNNEENWSEEENESSSWWSSEESSWW
35 - ESSWSEENWNNNEENWSEEENESWWSSSSEESSWW
26 Crossing Hungary 16,
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