Question 25
Islanders are either gentlemen, who always tell the truth, or liars, who always lie. A sailor asks A, “Are you a gentleman or a liar?” He cannot hear A’s answer, so asks B what A said. B replies, “A said that he is a liar.” C immediately shouts, “B is lying!” Consider: I. It is impossible to tell whether A is a gentleman or liar. II. B is a gentleman and C a liar. III. B is a liar and C a gentleman. Which statements are true?