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Take the Logic Games Challenge! Manhattan LSAT posted Logic Games Challenge #32 and they invite our listeners to join in the chance to Win $200 off any LSAT Course or any Manhattan LSAT Strategy Guide (your choice!). The latest challenge: The Graduation Game (Easy)

Before you start let us tell you something! You’re about to play the first of two “sister” games (go ahead one game in the archive for the second one). Taken together, the pair can be useful in thinking about how challenging games are derived from simpler ones. If you’re already knee-deep into your LSAT prep, you should find this game pretty simple — as an additional challenge, set a goal of trying to solve it in five minutes or less.

Seven friends—K, L, M, N, O, P, and R – graduated from college over the course of seven years, one person per year. The following conditions apply:

K graduated two years before O.
P and M graduated in consecutive years, though not necessarily in that order.
N graduated third.
L did not graduate sixth.

1. Which of the following could be the order in which the friends graduated?

(A) P, M, N, R, K, L, O

(B) P, M, L, N, K, R, O

(D) M, P, N, K, L, O, R

(E) P, M, N, O, L, K, R

2. Which of the following must be false?

(A) L graduates one year before O.

(B) M graduates one year before N.

(D) R graduates one year before K.

(E) R graduates one year before N.

3. If K graduated fifth, which of the following must be true?

(A) P graduated first.

(B) M graduated second.

(D) R graduated fourth.

(E) R graduated sixth.

4. In how many different places in the order could O graduate?

(A) one

(B) two

(D) four

(E) five

5. If P was not one of the first two friends to graduate, it could be true that

(A) L graduated first.

(B) R graduated second.

(D) M graduated fourth.

(E) O graduated seventh.

6. If M graduates a year before N, each of the following could be true except

(A) N graduates two years before R.

(B) L graduates three years before R.

(D) L graduates a year before O.

(E) P graduates six years before O.

Think you can solve this Logic Game Challenge? You can win $200 off any LSAT Course or a Free Manhattan LSAT Strategy Guide (your choice!)

Post your answers on Manhattan LSAT’s site and your explanation on their LSAT Forum. You have 2 ways to win: (1) Correct Answer Prize: Manhattan LSAT will randomly choose from any submitted correct answers during the Challenge period and (2) Best Explanation Prize: Manhattan LSAT will choose the best explanation posted on our forums.

Good luck!

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