The Redaction
The record below is accurate. One statement had the attire entry struck out: pick the attire that makes that statement true again. Three wrong calls and the file closes.
The Vanishing Aboard the Aurelia — the Clay redaction
Days from the nearest port, the Aurelia is a locked room with an ocean for a moat. The brooch left its cabin; its owner did not. Chart the promenade deck, front to back. Statements were taken from all 5 passengers; Desmond Clay's is the first page.
The official record
| cabin | Passenger | Attire (the redacted column) | Deck activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin 1 | Desmond Clay | emerald sash | card lounge |
| Cabin 2 | Ambrose Whitby | beaded shawl | purser's desk |
| Cabin 3 | Cordelia Ashe | white dinner jacket | wireless office |
| Cabin 4 | Beatrice Lyle | velvet cloak | ballroom |
| Cabin 5 | Theo Marchetti | fur stole | observation deck |
The redacted statement
Nº 6Ambrose Whitby was in the cabin right before the passenger in the ______.
Which attire fills the blank?
The rest of the record stands. Use it to recover the struck line.
- 1. Beatrice Lyle was right next to whoever spent the evening at the wireless office.
- 2. Beatrice Lyle was in the cabin right before the passenger in the fur stole.
- 3. The passenger in the emerald sash was in the cabin right before whoever spent the evening at the purser's desk.
- 4. Desmond Clay and the passenger in the velvet cloak had exactly 2 cabins between them.
- 5. The passenger in the emerald sash was in the cabin right before the passenger in the beaded shawl.
- 7. The passenger in the white dinner jacket was in the cabin right before whoever spent the evening at the ballroom.
- 8. Theo Marchetti and the passenger in the emerald sash had exactly 3 cabins between them.
- 9. Desmond Clay and the passenger in the emerald sash are the same person.
- 10. Theo Marchetti and whoever spent the evening at the purser's desk had exactly 2 cabins between them.
- 11. The passenger in the emerald sash was in a lower-numbered cabin than whoever spent the evening at the wireless office.
- 12. Cordelia Ashe was right next to whoever spent the evening at the ballroom.
- 13. The passenger in the emerald sash was in a lower-numbered cabin than the passenger in the beaded shawl.
- 14. Beatrice Lyle was right next to the passenger in the fur stole.
- 15. The passenger in the emerald sash and whoever spent the evening at the card lounge are the same person.
- 16. The passenger in the white dinner jacket and whoever spent the evening at the wireless office are the same person.
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