Grade 2 practice mathematics quiz by Camp Yellow

Some pirates are climbing onto a ship one after the other, using a rope. Their leader is exactly in the middle. He is the eighth pirate to climb on to a ship. How many pirates board the ship?

(a)  

The three zebras Runa, Zara and Biba take part in a competition. The winner is the zebra with the most stripes.

Runa has 15 stripes.

Zara has 3 stripes more than Runa. Runa has 5 stripes less than Biba.

How many stripes does the winner have?

(a)  

Dino walks from the entrance to the exit.

He is only allowed to go through each room once. The rooms have numbers (see diagram).

Dino adds up all the numbers of the rooms he walks through.

(a)  

There is an animal asleep in each of the five baskets.

The koala and the fox sleep in baskets with the same pattern and the same shape. The kangaroo and the rabbit sleep in baskets with the same pattern.

In which basket does the mouse sleep?

• Basket 1

• Basket 2

• Basket 3

• Basket 4

• Basket 5

Carl writes down a five-digit number.

He then places a shape on each of the five digits (see picture).

He places different shapes on different digits. He places the same shape on the same digits.

Which number did Carl hide?

• 34426

• 34526

• 34423

• 34424

• 32446

The numbers in the five circles around each house add up to 20. Some numbers are missing

Which number does the question mark stand for?

(a)  

Stan has five toys: a ball, a set of blocks, a game, a puzzle and a car. He puts each toy on a different shelf of the bookcase. The ball is higher than the blocks and lower than the car. The game is directly above the ball. On which shelf can the puzzle not be placed?

(a)  

1.     The kangaroo had two branches for lunch. Each branch had 10 leaves. The kangaroo ate some leaves from one branch. Then, from the second branch, it ate as many leaves as were left on the first branch. How many leaves in total were left on the two branches?

• 5

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 15

1.     Tom encodes words using the board shown. For example, the word PIZZA has the code A2A4C1C1B2 . What word did Tom encode as B3B2C4D2 ?

• MAZE

• MASK

• MILK

• MATE

• MATH

Julia has two pots with flowers, as shown. She keeps the flowers ex- actly where they are. She buys more flowers and puts them in the pots. After that, each pot has the same number of each type of flower. What is the smallest number of flowers she needs to buy?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 8

• 10