Measures of Position (Quartile)

1. Which of the following is NOT a measure of position?

• a) Range

• b) Quartile

• c) Decile

• d) Percentile

2. The median score is also called the______.

• a) 1st Quartile

• b) 2nd Quartile

• c) 3rd Quartile

• d) 4th Quartlie

3. The lower quartile is equal to_______.

• a) the lowest 25% of numbers

• b) the value between 0% and 50% (up the median)

• c) 0% to 75%

• d) the highest 25%

4. Which of the following measures is different from the other three?

• a) 50%

• b) Mean

• c) Median

• d) Second Quartile

• a) 8

• b) 12

• c) 14

• d) 19