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Peter and the Goblin trapped in a maze [closed]


In between their combat Peter and the Goblin are trapped in a maze. The maze is a sequence of caverns related by passages. Peter managed to smuggle into the labyrinth with him a provide of candles and a small tube of phosphorescent paint with which he may mark his method, or, extra particularly, the exits he used.

He knew that he can be lowered right into a passage between two caverns, and that if he may discover and kill the Goblin he can be let loose. His meant technique was to maneuver cautiously alongside a passage till he got here to a cavern after which flip proper (he was left-handed and wished to maintain his sword away from the wall) and really feel his method across the fringe of the cavern till he got here to an exit. If this was unmarked, he would mark it and enter it; if it was marked he would ignore it and proceed across the cavern.

If he heard the Goblin in a cavern with him, he would gentle a candle and kill the Goblin, because the Goblin can be blinded by the sunshine. If, nonetheless, he met the Goblin in a passage he can be in hassle, because the measurement of the passage would prohibit his actions and he can be unable to both gentle a candle or combat adequately. When he entered a cavern that had been beforehand entered by the Goblin he would gentle a candle and
go away it there after which flip proper (as traditional) however take the Goblin’s exit.

Within the meantime, the Goblin was additionally trying to find Peter. He was greater and slower-moving however he knew the caverns properly and therefore, unlikely as it could appear, each time he emerged from a passage right into a cavern, so did Peter, albeit normally in a distinct one. The Goblin turned left when he entered a cavern and traveled clockwise round it till he got here to an unmarked (by him) exit, at which level he would mark it and take it. If he sensed that the cavern he was about to enter had a candle burning in it, he would flip and flee again up the passage he had simply used, arriving again on the earlier cavern to finish his ‘flip’.

The given labyrinth is within the picture

Peter and the Goblin trapped in a maze [closed]

If Peter is lowered between A and C and Goblin is lowered between D and G then which of the next is appropriate?

  • A. The Goblin is slain in H

  • B. Peter is killed between D and G

  • C. The Goblin is slain in G

  • D. Peter is killed between E and G

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