Question

Find the statement that must be true according to the given information. Sara lives in a large city on the East Coast. Her younger cousin Marlee lives in the Mid-west in a small town with fewer than 1,000 residents. Marlee has visited Sara several times during the past five years. In the same period of time, Sara has visited Marlee only once.

• A. Marlee likes Sara better than Sara likes Marlee.
• B. Sara thinks small towns are boring.
• C. Sara is older than Marlee.
• D. Marlee wants to move to the East Coast.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Sara is older than Marlee.

Since the paragraph states that Marlee is the younger cousin, Sara must be older than Marlee. There is no information to support the other choices.