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Verbal Reasoning

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Acme provides employees with free lunch. Raylan is an employee who enjoys the company cafeteria.






2. Raylan went to Rutgers University. Rutgers is in New Brunswick.






3. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.






4. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.






5. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.






6. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.






7. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is open for business Monday through Friday.






8. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.






9. Raylan joined the Navy in 1995. He was discharged in 2010.






10. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.






11. Raylan tuns into several different music stations on the radio. Raylan also attends several different types concerts each year.






12. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.






13. Raylan watches ESPN - Versus and Fox Soccer Channel. He also views the Speed Channel - the NHL Network and the MLB Network in his spare time.






14. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.






15. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.






16. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.






17. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is located in Lexington.






18. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters






19. Raylan first worked as a policeman. After a year - he spent 40 years working for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.






20. Raylan served in the Air Force. He operated an F-14.






21. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.






22. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.






23. Raylan graduated from Rutgers in 1990. He immediately went to work for Acme - where he worked his entire career.






24. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.






25. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.






26. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck - then Chase Bank.






27. Raylan runs 4 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.






28. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.






29. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme has a complete gym.






30. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.






31. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.






32. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.






33. Raylan makes $151 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.






34. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.






35. Raylan had three operations early this year. He has been back at work for three months and started going to the gym last week.


36. Raylan has worked 24 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.






37. Raylan has worked 15 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.






38. Raylan likes music - stamp collecting and fishing. He also collects baseball cards and builds model airplanes.






39. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.






40. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.






41. Raylan makes $200 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.






42. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.






43. Raylan served as a military policeman. He attained the rank of Major.






44. Raylan lives on Wisconsin Lane. Wisconsin Lane intersects with Nebraska Drive and Oklahoma Court.






45. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.






46. Raylan is a customer of Acme. He saves all his money in a bank account. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.






47. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.






48. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.






49. Raylan watches the Discovery Channel. He also likes the History Channel and Nat Geo.






50. Raylan works at Acme. Acme is a telecommunication company.