Sort the Evidence
The Lantern Market — Sort the Evidence
Sort sixteen pieces of evidence from The Lantern Market into four groups, one suspect each.
A Lantern Lit Too Early
A counterfeit cash, an early lantern, a stall ledger with a scraped line, and a fish crate at the wrong berth.
16 items · 4 mistakes allowed
The Coin That Rang Wrong
Silk cut in the alley, dye in the well, a scale that would not zero, and tea left steeping.
16 items · 4 mistakes allowed
An Erased Line in the Stall Book
The shrine-gate chain, a palanquin with no bearer, noodle-bar shutters, and a drum that should have stayed.
16 items · 4 mistakes allowed
The Painter's Line Still Out
A boarding-chit after the last boat, a crate ticket rewritten, incense after the blessing, and a clove sack in the wrong lane.
16 items · 4 mistakes allowed
The Wick Cut for a Shorter Night
A wick cut short of the dawn, a gate-tally in two hands, saffron where no saffron was sold, and a bell rung out of its hour.
16 items · 4 mistakes allowed
