# Simple Susan — A Tangled Tale character guide

> Simple Susan in A Tangled Tale by Lewis Carroll.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** White Sugar

**First appearance:** 0010-knot-vii-petty-cash

## Who they are

A character who appears in the narrative and participates in the action.

## In the story

### [Answers to Knot I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-i)

Submitted a joint answer with Money Spinner, solved the problem correctly, and contributed a poetic solution.

### [Answers to Knot IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-iv)

Listed among Class I solvers for a short and neat answer.

### [Answers to Knot VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-vi)

Mentioned as one of the wrongdoers who put the rightful winner last, beguiled by the Old Hen.

### [Answers to Knot VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-vii)

Thanked for kind words of sympathy.

### [Answers to Knot X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-x)

Listed among solvers for both problems; described as 'anything but simple' and her solution as clumsy and roundabout.

### [Answers to Knot X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/answers-to-knot-x)

Listed among solvers for both problems; praised for detecting an oversight regarding the son's age of majority.

### [§1: The Chelsea Pensioners](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/1-the-chelsea-pensioners)

Placed in the first class list.

### [§3: The Sons' Ages](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/3-the-sons-ages)

Used a partly tentative method to find five possible sets of ages and eliminated four, classified as 'Clumsily Right'.

### [§3: The Sons' Ages](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_tangled_tale_se/chapters/3-the-sons-ages)

Detected an oversight in the problem regarding the son's exact age on the day of coming of age, providing a second solution.

## Links

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