The second number in which Ed appears is one that comes after the second number in which Fran appears.
A duet consists of two men or two women or a woman and a man.
20. Which of the following is a complete and accurate list of those numbers that could be the last one in which Fran performs?
(A) Three
(B) Four
(C) Five
(D) Three, four
(E) Four, five
21. All of Maureen's appearances must be in duets if
(A) Fran is in number two
(B) Fran is in number five
(C) Ed is in number one
(D) Ed is in number two
(E) Ed is in number six
22. If Harry is in number five, number four must consist of
(A) two women
(B) two men
(C) Ed and a woman
(D) Maureen and a man
(E) Fran and a man
23. Under laws requiring the use of recyclable containers, beverages are sold only in containers that can be reused. Those who object to such laws point out that collecting reusable bottles requires gasoline, and washing them requires water; however, it takes less water to wash them than it does to make throwaway bottles. This saving in water exceeds the cost of the gasoline needed to transport empty bottles.
The passage above most directly answers which of the following objections to recyclable beverage containers?
(A) Consumers would continue to discard even recyclable containers.
(B) Returning bottles is an inconvenience for consumers.
(C) The extra expense of recycling would raise beverage prices.
(D) Recycling would harm the glass and plastic industries that make containers.
(E) Recycling containers is only a partial answer to the problem of disposal of solid waste.
24. Although historical research and anthropological research often complement one another, the two disciplines retain important distinctions because of the fundamental questions that each poses. Historians are ultimately interested in why change occurred, whereas anthropologists are concerned with the meanings of actions and systems.
Which of the following is implied in the passage above?
(A) The meanings of actions and systems do not fully explain why change occurred.
(B) The distinctions between life and art are diminishing .
(C) Actions and systems are not usually subject to historical change.
(D) Anthropological research is not concerned with change.
(E) The questions posed by the two disciplines share certain assumptions about human behavior.
25. We know that Harry is sick much of the time because whenever we get a letter from him he tells us that he is home from the office with the flu, a cold, or an injury.
The logical assumption made in the passage above is that
(A) Harry's work cannot be done at home
(B) Harry is not sick when he is at the office
(C) Harry writes long letters
(D) Harry writes frequently
(E) being home from the office is equivalent to being sick
Questions 1-7
A sales representative plans to visit each of six companies-M, N, P, R, and S-exactly once during the course of one day. She is setting up her schedule for the day according to the following conditions:
She must visit M before N and before R
She must visit N before Q.
The third company she visits must be P.
1. Which of the following could be the order in which the sales representative visits the six companies?
(A) M, R, N, Q, P, S
(B) M, S, P, N, R, Q
(C) P, R, M, N, Q, S
(D) P, S, M, R, Q, N
(E) Q, N, P, R, S, M
2. Which of the following must be true of the sales representative's schedule for the day?
(A) She visits M before Q.
(B) She visits N before R.
(C) She visits P before M.
(D) She visits P before S.
(E) She visits Q before R.
3. If the sales representative visits S first, which company must she visit second?
(A) M
(B) N
(C) P
(D) Q
(E) R
4. Which of the following could be true of the sales representative's schedule?
(A) She visits M third.
(B) She visits N sixth.
(C) She visits P first.
(D) She visits Q second.
(E) She visits R sixth