Math Part A
Math Part B
ELA Part A
ELA Part B
Riddles for Fun
100

Simplify the following expression: 2(x + 7)

2x + 14

100

Which of the following makes the equations true?

-4/5 =

a. -(4/5)

b. -(-4/-5)

c. 4/5

d. -5/4

a. -(4/5)

b. -(-4/-5)

100

What is CONNOTATION?

The feeling associated with a word

100

What is the opening paragraph to your writing called? And what 2 things must you include?  

Introduction (Hook & Claim)

100

It is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. It is the start of every end, the end of every place. What is it?

The letter: "E"

200

Find the area of a rectangle, length= 74  inches and

width= 3  inches.

221 square inches (or inches squared)

200

Simplify the following expression: -4x - 7x + 9

-11x + 9

200

A device in literature where an object represents an idea.

Symbolism

200

What is a protagonist? Give an example

Main character in a book- usually rooting for them

200

What has 13 hearts but no other organs?

A deck of cards

300

What is the decimal equivalent of 

7/12


0.58333...

300

Dennis bought shoes on sale for 25% discount. If the shoes were originally $200, how much did Dennis pay for the shoes?

$150

300

What does it mean to compare and contrast?

To tell how things are the same or different

300

Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.

Fiction = a made up story

Nonfiction = text based on factual information

300

A cowboy rides into town on Friday. He stays three days, then rides out of town on Friday. How?

The horse's name is Friday

400

Simplify 3x - 6 + (-2x) - 4

 x - 10

400

How many degrees are inside of a rectangle?

360 degrees

400

What is inference?

An educational guess

400

What type of genre creatively depicts science and tech as part of its plot, setting, or theme

Science Fiction

400

What's lighter than a feather but impossible to hold for much more than a minute?

Your breath

500

Andrew went to eat at Applebees and wanted to leave the waitress a 20% tip.  His bill was $73.56.  How much does he leave for a tip?

$14.71

500

x/2 + 9 = 15

What is x?

x = 12

500

What is onomonopeia? Give an example

SOUND

500

A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.

Foreshadowing

500

Throw away the outside and cook the inside, then eat the outside and throw away the inside. What is it?

Corn on a cob

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