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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Raylan joined the Air Force in 1995. He left the Air Force in 2000 to join the FBI. He left the FBI in 2010.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.

2. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then Merck.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan is eligible for a pension.

3. Raylan runs 2 miles whenever he runs. He runs on weekdays.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.
Acme is closed on weekends.

4. Raylan had three operations this year. He is currently on medical leave with no projected return to work date.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.

5. Raylan likes to attend football games. His favorite football team is the Eagles.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.

6. Raylan lives on Miami Lane. Miami Lane intersects with Orlando Drive and Atlanta Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan's health is improving.

7. Raylan lives on Maple Lane. Maple Lane intersects with Oak Drive and Willow Court.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan has many hobbies.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.

8. Raylan has worked 5 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 10 years are eligible for a pension.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan attends Braves hockey games.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.

9. Raylan served in the Navy. He was an officer on a destroyer - carrier and submarine.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

10. Raylan has worked at Acme for 27 years. Employees who work at Acme for 25 year are eligible for retirement.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan changed jobs three times.
Raylan enjoys listening to many kinds of music.

11. Raylan works for Acme. Acme provides employees with shares of stock as part of their compensation.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

12. Raylan makes $99 -000 per year. People who make more than $100 -000 per year can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan changed jobs three times.

13. Raylan runs 3 miles whenever he runs. He runs on Saturday and Sunday.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan runs 6 miles a week.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

14. Raylan worked for Acme - then PNC Bank - then went back to Acme.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan works in the telecommunications industry.

15. 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.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan enjoys a variety of sports.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

16. Raylan went to Rutgers University. He received his diploma in 1990.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.

17. Acme provides employees such as Raylan with an office computer and cell phone. They provide no other equipment.
Raylan must purchase his own home computer.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

18. Raylan served in the Army. He was stationed in Germany.
Raylan is married.
Raylan was an athlete in college.
Raylan served overseas in the military.
Raylan does not pay for his lunch at work.

19. Raylan watches TNT. He also enjoys FX and the USA Network.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan was a pilot.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.

20. Raylan runs 3 miles a day. He runs 5 days a week.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan served two decades in the military.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.

21. Raylan makes $121 -000 per year. People who make more than $150 -000 per year can not open an Individual Retirement Account.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

22. Raylan likes to run. Acme has a 3 mile running track.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan worked for two different companies.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

23. Raylan's house has 2 bedrooms and a single bathroom. His house is the largest on his street.
Raylan never served in the military or worked for the federal government.
Raylan enjoys rock music.
Raylan lives in a development with very small houses.
Raylan can open an Individual Retirement Account.

24. Raylan has 2 children. His oldest child Bob is married and Bob and his wife have a baby boy.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan served on many ships.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

25. Raylan's house has three levels and 15 rooms. His house is the smallest on his street.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan enjoys watching crime dramas on television.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan lives in a development with very large houses.

26. From Raylan's yard - you can gaze skyward and see land in all directions.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan lives in a valley.
Raylan goes to the company gym at lunch to exercise

27. Raylan has no children. He is engaged to be married next year.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan is single.
Raylan enjoys documentaries.
Raylan is a musician

28. Raylan has worked 26 years at Acme. Employees who work for Acme for 25 years are eligible for early retirement.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan is eligible for early retirement.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan can not open a Roth IRA.

29. Raylan missed no days of work last year. This year - he's missed a few days - has been to the doctor four times for asthma and his blood pressure is high.

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30. Raylan's favorite instrument is a violin. He often goes to the orchestra.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan rarely listens to music.

31. Raylan broke his leg while skiing last year. Last week he was in a motorcycle crash. He also likes to skydive.
Raylan was responisble for maintaining military disipline.
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan has several dangerous hobbies.

32. 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.
Raylan does not own stock in Acme.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan changed jobs three times.

33. Raylan has worked at Acme for 17 years. Employees who work at Acme for 20 years are eligible for retirement.
Raylan served in both the military and the federal government.
Raylan is married.
Raylan works in Lexington
Raylan is not eligible for retirement.

34. Raylan has two brothers. Each of his brothers have three children.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after trees.
Raylan is an uncle.
Raylan received a raise.

35. Raylan lives in Lexington. He has a 75 minute drive to work.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after cities.
Raylan stays on the company grounds to exercise.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.

36. Raylan's house has a view of the entire town. One must drive uphill for 5 minues to reach Raylan's house.
Raylan's health is improving.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.
Raylan lives at the top of a hill.

37. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - The Philadelphia Red Sox - Chase Bank - ESPN - Soverign Bank and the Hockey News.
Raylan lives in a development where the streets are named after states.
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan was an athlete in college.

38. Raylan joined the Army in 1990. He was discharged in 2000.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan is in extremely poor health.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan served a decade in the military.

39. Raylan likes to watch baseball games on television. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan attends Cowboys football games.
Raylan is not eligible for early retirement.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

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

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41. Acme has a rule employees - including Raylan - must live within 20 miles of their office. The AT&T office is in Lexington.
Raylan runs 15 miles a week.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan lives within 20 miles of Lexington.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.

42. Raylan served in the Coast Guard. He had sole responsibility for a vessel.
Raylan runs 10 miles a week.
Raylan can open a Roth IRA.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan lives in a development with many large trees.

43. Raylan's favorite instruments are an electric guitar and bass. He listens to bands like the All American Rejects and Foo Fighters
Raylan worked in the banking field and sports field his entire career.
Raylan rarely listens to music.
Raylan is a college graduate.
Raylan enjoys rock music.

44. Raylan does not like to attend baseball games. His favorite baseball team is the Red Sox.
Raylan's is less healthy now than last year.
Raylan is not eligible for a pension.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan does not attend Red Sox baseball games.

45. Raylan plays the piano. He is in a four piece band.
Raylan is a musician
Raylan must leave company grounds to run.
Raylan owns stock in Acme.
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

46. Raylan likes to lift weights. Acme does not have a gym.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan watches the Red Sox on television.
Raylan enjoys classical music
Raylan drives to a gym at lunch to exercise

47. Raylan received a perfect attendance award from Acme. He exercises daily.
Raylan is in good health.
Raylan received a raise.
Raylan spends a lot of time commuting.
Raylan served on many ships.

48. 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.
Raylan decided the banking industry was best for him.
Raylan is a grandfather.
Acme is closed on weekends.
Raylan received a raise.

49. Raylan worked for PNC Bank - Chase Bank - Soverign Bank - Bank of America and Citizens Bank.
Raylan was a banking professional his entire life.
Raylan will be eligible for a pension in six months.
Raylan is eligible for retirement.
Raylan runs 20 miles a week.

50. Raylan went to Lexington High School. Immediately after graduation - Raylan went to work for Acme. He never returned to school.
Raylan holds a high school diploma - but no college diploma.
Raylan was the captain of a military vessel.
Raylan worked for three different companies.
Raylan is in good health.