21
If Tom is the brother of Sarah, Sarah is the sister of Emily, and Emily is the mother of Ben, how is Tom related to Ben?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Tom
is Sarah's brother.
- Sarah
is Emily's sister.
- Emily
is Ben's mother.
- Therefore,
Tom is the brother of Ben's mother, making him Ben's uncle.
22
If David's father is Robert, and Robert's wife is Mary, and Mary's son is Kevin, what is Kevin's relationship to David?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- David's
father is Robert.
- Robert's
wife is Mary.
- Mary's
son is Kevin.
- Since
Kevin is Mary's biological son, and Robert is married to Mary, Kevin is
David's stepbrother.
23
If Alice is the mother of Ben, Ben is the father of Carol, and Carol is the daughter of David, what is David's relationship to Alice?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Alice
is Ben's mother.
- Ben
is Carol's father.
- Carol
is David's daughter.
Therefore, David is married to Alice's son (Ben), making him Alice's son-in-law.
24
If John is married to Mary, and Mary's daughter from a previous marriage is Lisa, how is Lisa related to John?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- John
is married to Mary.
- Mary's
daughter from a previous marriage is Lisa.
Therefore, Lisa is John's stepdaughter.
25
If Tom is the uncle of Sarah, and Sarah's son is David, what is David's relationship to Tom?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Tom
is Sarah's uncle, meaning Tom is a brother of one of Sarah's parents.
- David
is Sarah's son.
Therefore, David is the son of Tom's niece (or nephew), making him Tom's grandnephew.
26
If Michael is the brother of David, David is the father of Emily, and Emily is the grandfather of Alex, how is Michael related to Alex?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Michael
is David's brother.
- David
is Emily's father.
- Emily
is Alex's grandfather.
Therefore, Michael is the brother of Alex's grandfather, making him Alex's great-uncle.
27
If John's father is Robert, and Robert's brother is George, and George's daughter is Lisa, what is Lisa to John?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- John's
father is Robert.
- Robert's
brother is George.
- George
is John's uncle.
George's daughter, Lisa, is the daughter of John's uncle, making her John's cousin.
28
If Sarah's daughter is married to Michael, and Michael's mother is Patricia, what is Patricia's relationship to Sarah?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Sarah's
daughter is married to Michael.
- Michael's
mother is Patricia.
Therefore, Patricia is the mother of Sarah's daughter's husband, making her Sarah's mother-in-law.
29
If Emily is the daughter of Sarah, and Sarah is married to John, what is John's relationship to Emily?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Emily
is Sarah's daughter.
- Sarah
is married to John.
Therefore, John is Emily's stepfather, assuming John is not Emily's biological father.
30
If Robert is the father of Alice, and Alice is the daughter of Mary, what is the relationship between Robert and Mary?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer & Solution
Solution:
- Robert
is Alice's father.
- Mary
is Alice's mother.
Therefore, Robert and Mary must be married to each other.
