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Mystery
100

overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.

What is inundate?

100

For Madeline, completing the entire marathon was an ----- on it's own, she was proud to have finished, and it did not matter how long she had taken.

(a) achievement

(b) ideal

(c) obstacle

(d) enhancement

What is achievement? 

100

Angles A and B are complementary. If the

measure of angle A is 30°, what is the

measure of angle B?

(A) 30°

(B) 60°

(C) 90°

(D) 150°

60°

100
Crossing out answers that do not belong.

What is process elimination?

100

Critical reading

What is thoroughly reading the question?

200

a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty

What is turmoil?

200

After the captain lost her compass, she found it very difficult to --------- her ship.

(a) terminate

(b)innovate

(c) inundate

(d) navigate

 What is navigate?

200

Use the two equations below to answer

the question:

3 @ + 2  = 18

 = 3

What is the value of ?

(A) 2

(B) 3

(C) 4

(D) 5

4

200

Moving along to another question

What is skipping the question then coming back to the question?

200

As a responsible pet owner, Anna never ------ to feed her hamster.

(a) suffocated

(b) neglected

(c) prevented

(d) desired

What is neglected?

300

Fatigue

(a) service

(b) exhaustion

(c) relief

(d)excitement

what is exhaustion?
300

see the handout

Answer is A

300

Rachel has four bags of candy. Two of the

bags weigh 3.5 lb, one bag weighs 4 lb, and

one bag weighs 5 lb. What is the mean

weight of all four bags?

(A) 4 lb

(B) 4.25 lb

(C) 4.75 lb

(D) 4.5 lb

4 LB

300

Marking up the text

What is annotating?

300

After negotiating the price with the car salesman, David and Pete --------- a yellow convertible

(a) purchased

(b) salvaged

(c) debated

(d) approximated

What is purchased?

400

Alleviate

(a) injure

(b) relieve

(c) remove

(d) believe

What is relieve?

400

See handout

Answer is D

400
What is the value of the expression (4+6)/2?

(a) 2

(b) 5

(c) 4

(d) 7

What is 5

400

Look at the clock?

What is time management?

400
Mitigate

(a) save

(b) forfeit

(c) relieve

(d) merge

What is relieve?

500

Gullible

(a) naive

(b) deceptive

(c) discerning

(d) edible

What is naive?

500

See handout

The Answer is B

500

Carl can drink 2 cups of milk in 2 minutes. If the rest of Carl's family can drink at the same rate, how many cups can the family of four drink in 3 minutes?

(a) 2

(b) 3

(c) 6

(d) 12 

What is 12?

500

Ensuring full alertness the next day?

What is getting a good nights sleep?

500

Jeer

(a) heckle

(b) whimper

(c) incite

(d) celebrate

What is heckle?

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