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Match Wits With Mensa: The Complete Quiz Book (Mensa Genius Quiz)
by Marvin Grosswirth, Abbie F. Salny, Alan Stillson
from Da Capo Press

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Great fun!
  I am amazed at the response I have had from my friends. We are having a lot of fun Matching Wits with Mensa. Try it at your next family gathering.

• Parting with the critics
  I must part with the critics. I enjoyed this one tremendously. Great fun. Recommended.

• A brief comment
  This book by well known and long-time Mensa member Marvin Grosswirth complements the several books that Dr. Abby Salny has put out. There's enough variety in the types of questions to keep just about anybody entertained, although a few of the questions I'm not used to seeing on the older, more traditional IQ tests. Supposedly almost a quarter of a million people have bought the various Mensa Quiz books, which is interesting, because Mensa's membership (I being one) has been gradually declining for a couple... more info

• Surely the answer is 5.5
  The question asks "How many horses did the owner SELL", not how many did he get rid of.
  Assuming (although not stated) that he ended up with no horses left:
  To the first purchaser, he SOLD 3.5 and GAVE AWAY 0.5.
  To the second, he SOLD 1.5 and GAVE AWAY 0.5.
  To the third, he SOLD 0.5 and GAVE AWAY 0.5.
  So the total number of horses he SOLD is 3.5 + 1.5 + 0.5 = 5.5

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