Time variables with if and else statements for class script

Question

Hello, for an in class assignment to create a script using random generated answers im trying to get the script set up for different answers depending on the time of day here is what i have so far, in bold is my second time that i would like to have if the
time is 6pm, the one that works right now is the one that is anything greater then 12pm and the one that is everything before 12pm the 6pm will not work:
#Clear the Windows command console screen
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#Define the variables used in this script to collect player inputs
$question = ""   #This variables will store the player's question
$status = "Play"  #This variable will be used to control game termination
$answer = 0  #This variable stores a randomly genrated number
$time = (Get-Date).Hour  #This variable stores the current hour of the day
#Display the game's opening screen
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Write-Host "               W E L C O M E   T O   T H E   W I N D O W S"
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Write-Host "            P O W E R S H E L L   F O R T U N E   T E L L E R"
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Write-Host "                          By Zelandra"
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Write-Host " Press Enter to continue."
#Pause script execution and wait for the player to press the Enter key
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#Clear the Windows command console screen
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#Provide the player with instructions
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Write-Host " The fortune teller is a very busy and impatient mystic. Make"
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Write-Host " your questions brief and simple and only expect to receive"
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Write-host " Yes / No styled answers."   
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Write-Host " Press Enter to continue."
#Pause script execution and wait for the player to press the Enter key
Read-Host
#Continue game play until the player decides to stop
while ($status -ne "Stop") {
  #Ask the player the first question
  while ($question -eq ""){
    Clear-Host  #Clear the Windows command console screen
    Write-Host
    $question = read-host " What is your question? "
  $question = ""  #Reset variable to a empty string
  #Retrieve a random number between 1 and 7
  $answer = Get-Random -minimum 1 -maximum 8
  #If it is the night the fortune teller will be a little more cranky 
  if ($time -gt 18) {
    Write-Host
    if ($answer -eq 1) { " Grrrr. The answer is NO, now let me get back to sleep!" }
    if ($answer -eq 2) { " Grrrr. The answer is !!!NEVER!!!" }
    if ($answer -eq 3) { " Grrrr. The answer is unclear, did you really think i would know?" }
    if ($answer -eq 4) { " Grrrr. The answer is sure whatever!" }
    if ($answer -eq 5) { " Grrrr. Even if i wanted to tell your fortune i wouldnt!" }
    if ($answer -eq 6) { " Grrrr. Look at the time, im busy SLEEPING!" }
    if ($answer -eq 7) { " Grrrr. Take whatever answer you want and leave me alone!" }
  #Select an answer based on the time and the random number
  #If it is the afternoon the fortune teller will be a little cranky
  if ($time -gt 12) {
    Write-Host
    if ($answer -eq 1) { " Grrrr. The answer is no!" }
    if ($answer -eq 2) { " Grrrr. The answer is never" }
    if ($answer -eq 3) { " Grrrr. The answer is unclear!" }
    if ($answer -eq 4) { " Grrrr. The answer is yes!" }
    if ($answer -eq 5) { " Grrrr. The answer is absolutely not!" }
    if ($answer -eq 6) { " Grrrr. The answer is unforseeable!" }
    if ($answer -eq 7) { " Grrrr. Im sorry could you repeat that?" }
  #If it is morning the fortune teller will be in a good mood
  else {
    Write-Host
    if ($answer -eq 1) { " Ah. The answer is yes!" }
    if ($answer -eq 2) { " Ah. The answer is Always" }
    if ($answer -eq 3) { " Ah. The answer is uncertain!" }
    if ($answer -eq 4) { " Ah. The answer is no!" }
    if ($answer -eq 5) { " Ah. The answer is there is a fair cha... OH LOOK A SQUIRREL!" }
    if ($answer -eq 6) { " Ah. I think you meant to ask something else!" }
    if ($answer -eq 7) { " Ah. Well it looks like your wish will be ready tonight!" }
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  Write-Host " Press Enter to continue."
  #Pause script execution and wait for the player to press the Enter key
  Read-Host
  #Clear the Windows command console screen
  Clear-host
  Write-Host
  #Prompt the player to continue or quit
  $reply = read-host " Press Enter to ask another question or type Q to quit."
  if ($reply -eq "q") { $status = "Stop" }
#Clear the Windows command console screen
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#Provide the player with instructions
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Write-Host " Very well then. Please return again to get all your questions"
Write-Host " answered." 
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Write-Host " Press Enter to continue."
#Pause script execution and wait for the player to press the Enter key
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#Clear the Windows command console screen
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Thanks again if anyone can provide help.

Answer 1

Hi,
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