Math Part A
Math Part B
ELA Part A
ELA Part B
Riddles for FUN
100
Mr. Davis bought 50 pounds of pizza dough and used it equally over 7 days. How much pizza dough did he use each day? Round your decimal to the nearest hundredth place.
7.14 pounds per day
100
What fraction (simplified) represents an orange drink?
3/4
100
What is the difference between a base word and a root word.
A base word is the smallest part of a word that can stand alone and has meaning, while a root word is the core part of a word that may not be able to stand alone but carries basic meaning.
100
What is a suffix?
An affix occurring at the end of a word, base, or phrase
100
What can you put in a bucket to make it weigh less?
A hole
200
Marsha shoots 15 free throws and makes 11 of them. What percent of free throws did she make? Round to the nearest whole percent.
73%
200
Convert the following percent into its equivalent decimal and fraction:
17%
0.17 and 17/100
200
What is a protagonist?
Main character in a book/story
200
What is an antagonist?
The character/group/force that stands in opposition of the main character
200
What kind of running also means walking?
Running out of gas
300
1.5 - 1/4 =
1.25
300
Dennis bought 2 pairs of shoes that were on sale with a 25% discount. If the shoes were originally $200 each and tax is 9.75%, how much did Dennis pay for the shoes?
$329.25
300
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.
Fiction = a made up story
Nonfiction = text based on factual information
300
What is Symbolism?
When something is used to represent something else
300
What is faster, hot or cold?
You can catch a cold, so hot is definitely faster.
400
Simplify the expression: 3x - 6 + (-2x) - 4
x-10
400
Evaluate a - bc2 when a = 3, b = 2, and c = -1
Final Answer = 1
400
What is inference?
An educational guess
400
What is CONNOTATION?
The feeling associated with a word
400
Imagine you're in the forest, surrounded by ravenous, man-eating wolves. How do you put an end to this terrible situation?
Stop imagining it.
500
If Kai works 3.5 hours and earns $24.50, how much will he earn after working 97 hours?
$679
500
A ribbon that is 6 meters in length is cut into 24 pieces that are all the same length. What will be the length of each piece, in centimeters?
(Note: 100 centimeters = 1 meter)
25 centimeters
500
What is a prefix?
An affix attached to the beginning of a word, base, or phrase
500
What is alliteration?
When a series of words have the same beginning sound
500
What has a bottom at the top?
Your legs