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Ms. Liandas assigned each of her students a book report on their favorite book over spring break and told them to email it to her. However, due to a glitch in the system, she lost the emails as well as the grades of 5 of her students. Help her remember each student's last name, the book they did their report on, and the grade they got on the report.
Students: Linda, Maria, Cindy, Justin, and Alex
Last names: Kooper, Amana, Oriz, McMan, and O'Brian
Books: Tithe, Twilight, Harry Potter, The Great Gatsby, and Vampire Kisses
Grades: 98%, 85%, 81%, 70%, and 68%
Clues:
1. The 5 students were Cindy, the one who read Twilight, the one who got a 70%, Ms. Kooper, and the one who read The Great Gatsby.
2. The gender of both boys is contained in their last name.
3. Ms. Liandas remembered that two of the girls had a strange vampire fixation, always coming to school with fake fangs glued to their teeth.
4. Neither of the boys did very well on their reports.
5. Ms. O'Brian was always the top of her class.
6. Linda Oriz did better than Maria but worse than Cindy.
7. Ms. Liandas remembered that Alex dressed up as the wizard from his favorite book for costume day.
8. Justin was always more interested in classical literature than the other students, which was shown in his book report.
9. Mr. Amana always teased Cindy about her fairy obsession, to which she retaliated, "Why don't you go kiss Mr. Gatsby?!"
Students: Linda, Maria, Cindy, Justin, and Alex
Last names: Kooper, Amana, Oriz, McMan, and O'Brian
Books: Tithe, Twilight, Harry Potter, The Great Gatsby, and Vampire Kisses
Grades: 98%, 85%, 81%, 70%, and 68%
Clues:
1. The 5 students were Cindy, the one who read Twilight, the one who got a 70%, Ms. Kooper, and the one who read The Great Gatsby.
2. The gender of both boys is contained in their last name.
3. Ms. Liandas remembered that two of the girls had a strange vampire fixation, always coming to school with fake fangs glued to their teeth.
4. Neither of the boys did very well on their reports.
5. Ms. O'Brian was always the top of her class.
6. Linda Oriz did better than Maria but worse than Cindy.
7. Ms. Liandas remembered that Alex dressed up as the wizard from his favorite book for costume day.
8. Justin was always more interested in classical literature than the other students, which was shown in his book report.
9. Mr. Amana always teased Cindy about her fairy obsession, to which she retaliated, "Why don't you go kiss Mr. Gatsby?!"
Hint
Twilight and Vampire Kisses are about vampires.Tithe is about fairies.
Harry Potter is about wizards.
The Great Gatsby is a "classical book".
Answer
Linda Oriz read Twilight and got an 85%Maria Kooper read Vampire Kisses and got an 81%
Cindy O'Brian read Tithe and got a 98%
Justin Amana read The Great Gatsby and got a 68%
Alex McMan read Harry Potter and got a 70%
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