AC is designed to allow you to create such puzzles using its systems such as ActionLists, Menus and Variables - so that you can tailor it exactly to your own needs, rather than having a "built-in, one way" of doing things.
This has been covered a few times on the forum already. See if these threads help get you going in the right direction:
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This has been covered a few times on the forum already. See if these threads help get you going in the right direction:
http://www.adventurecreator.org/forum/discussion/6272/create-puzzle
http://www.adventurecreator.org/forum/discussion/5145/puzzle-type
http://www.adventurecreator.org/forum/discussion/550/need-help-with-coded-lock