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Print-At-Home Zebra Puzzles
Print-At-Home Zebra Puzzles
  • 60 Zebra Puzzles (PDFs)
  • 30 medium + 15 hard + 15 very hard puzzles
  • Answers included

Past Civilizations Zebra Puzzle

Five girls are side by side talking about their passion about past civilizations. Each girl is wearing a different colored shirt, has a unique name, has a favorite civilization, has a specific subject of interest, and is a different age. Figure out their favorite civilizations.

Print-At-Home Zebra Puzzles
Print-At-Home Zebra Puzzles
  • 60 Zebra Puzzles (PDFs)
  • 30 medium + 15 hard + 15 very hard puzzles
  • Answers included
 
  • Shirt
  • Name
  • Civilization
  • Subject
  • Age
Girl #1 #1
Girl #2 #2
Girl #3 #3
Girl #4 #4
Girl #5 #5
  • The girl who is passionate about the Mayan civilization stands at position 2.
  • Eleanor is quite enthused about the Sumerian civilization.
  • The girl who is well versed on Agriculture is somewhere between the girl specialized in Art and the one knowledgeable in Economy, in that order.
  • Yolanda and the girl involved in the Sumerian civilization are standing next to each other.
  • The girl focusing on Architecture is next to the girl who is intrigued by Art.
  • Kathleen stands immediately after the girl fascinated by the Chinese civilization.
  • The nine-year-old girl sits somewhere between Veronica and the ten-year-old girl, in that order.
  • Bethany is positioned somewhere to the right of the girl wearing the Black shirt.
  • The girl wearing the Purple shirt is situated somewhere to the left of the nine-year-old girl.
  • The girl specialized in Art stands adjacent to the eleven-year-old girl.
  • The girl deeply engrossed in Religion is immediately after the nine-year-old girl.
  • Between the girl donning the Blue shirt and the one interested in the Sumerian civilization, in that order, stands the girl passionate about the Aztec civilization.
  • Kathleen is sitting next to the eleven-year-old girl.
  • The Sumerian civilization's enthusiast happens to be nine years old.
  • The Orange shirt-wearer is somewhere in-between the thirteen-year-old girl and the girl wearing the White shirt, in that order.
  • The girl donning an Orange shirt is somewhere between by the Blue shirt wearer and the Purple shirt wearer, in that sequence.
  • The girl who profoundly understands Agriculture stands next to the nine-year-old girl.

How to play

  • The best way to start is reading all the clues and marking the most basic ones (example: The Brazilian lives in the second house.);
  • Now, it is possible that other types of clues are available to be used (example: The person who drinks Water is exactly to the left of the Brazilian.);
  • After doing the last step several times, you will have to use logic to deduce information and proceed with the resolution;
  • All the clues must be used;
  • The game ends when all the clues are correctly checked and everything is filled.

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