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VerdictTHE REDACTION · 2026-11-06

The Redaction

The record below is accurate. One statement had the reading entry struck out: pick the reading that makes that statement true again. 2 wrong calls and the file closes.

The Cloister Scandal at Wexford College — the Albright redaction

By the time the chapel bells rang, every story matched: locked library, missing volume, a corridor of scholars who saw nothing. The rooms know better. Place every professor before the college calls its hearing. Statements were taken from all 5 professors; Dr. Albright's is the first page.

The official record

roomProfessorReading (the redacted column)Cover story
Room 1Chaplain Sykeslegal codexmusic room
Room 2Bursar QuillGreek primerporter's lodge
Room 3Reader Vanebotanical atlasbell tower
Room 4Dr. Albrightbook of hourschapel
Room 5Magister Finchaccount ledgerdining hall

The redacted statement

Nº 9

Dr. Albright and the professor reading the ______ are the same person.

Which reading fills the blank?

The rest of the record stands. Use it to recover the struck line.

  • 1. The professor reading the book of hours was right next to the professor who claimed to be at the bell tower.
  • 2. Chaplain Sykes was in the room right before Bursar Quill.
  • 3. Dr. Albright was in the room right before Magister Finch.
  • 4. The professor who claimed to be at the chapel was somewhere after the professor who claimed to be at the bell tower but before the professor who claimed to be at the dining hall.
  • 5. Bursar Quill and the professor who claimed to be at the porter's lodge are the same person.
  • 6. The professor reading the legal codex was in the room right before the professor who claimed to be at the porter's lodge.
  • 7. Chaplain Sykes and the professor reading the legal codex are the same person.
  • 8. The professor reading the Greek primer was in the room right before the professor who claimed to be at the bell tower.
  • 10. Chaplain Sykes was right next to the professor who claimed to be at the porter's lodge.
  • 11. The professor who claimed to be at the porter's lodge was in a lower-numbered room than the professor who claimed to be at the dining hall.
  • 12. The professor reading the Greek primer and the professor who claimed to be at the porter's lodge are the same person.
  • 13. Dr. Albright was right next to the professor reading the account ledger.
  • 14. The professor reading the Greek primer was in the room right before the professor reading the botanical atlas.

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