WEEK 2 Y4 QUIZ GAME

1. Sweet Creations Bakery sold 36 birthday cakes for $90 each over the course of one year.

At the end of the year, the store determined that for each cake they sold, they had spent 1/3 of the sale price on ingredients. 

How much money did the store spend on ingredients for cakes for the entire year?

• $300

• $650

• $720

• 1. $1 080

• 1. $3 240

1. Winnie the Pooh had 12 small photo albums filled with 27 photos in each.

In order to save some space, he bought 9 larger albums with each album having 50 pages. 

If she wanted to put all her pictures into the large albums, with the same number of pictures in each, how many pictures should be in each album?

• 30 pictures

• 32 pictures

• 35 pictures

• 1. 36 pictures

• 1. 40 pictures

1. A land developer bought 4 hectares of land at $1 099 per hectare.

He then split the land he purchased into 7 lots. 

How much should he sell each lot for just to break even?

• $128

• $144

• 1. $157

• $314

• $628

1. Elmo was planning to binge-watch his favourite TV show this week.

The show had 10 episodes, with each episode lasting exactly 24 minutes. 

If he planned to spend 5 days watching the show, how many minutes should he watch each day?

• 48 minutes

• 46 minutes

• 1. 45 minutes

• 1. 42 minutes

• 40 minutes

1. While playing a game, Luigi defeated nine enemies, with each enemy defeated earning him 590 points.

Luigi then traded the points he earned for 8 extra lives.

If he was left with 30 points after the trade, how many points is it per extra life?

• 580 points

• 620 points

• 630 points

• 1. 650 points

• 660 points

Students who disobey school rules, such as throwing trash on the ground or littering, should face consequences such as reprimands or suspensions imposed by the school's disciplinary committee. This will help to ensure that the school is kept clean and orderly. Students who maintain their discipline are much easier to instruct intellectually.

Which of the following statements, if true, best strengthens the argument?

• 1. The threat of punishment motivates students to behave in the best possible ways.

• 1. The severity of the student's transgressions determines the punishment.

• 1. Schools have the legal authority to impose justifiable sanctions on misbehaving students.

• 1. Students will be given the opportunity to reflect on their mistakes through punishments.

Last August, Nicki Minaj accused Taylor Swift of stealing strawberries from her backyard. When facing trial in the local county courtroom, Nicki Minaj’s lawyer presented an audio file of Taylor Swift loudly singing along the lines of: “It’s me, hi. I’m the problem, it’s me.” to the judge as evidence. Nicki Minaj’s lawyer claims that this is a form of concession from Taylor Swift that she did in fact steal from Nicki’s backyard.

Which of the following statements, if true, best weakens the argument?

• There are other stronger proofs that Nicki Minaj’s lawyer can make use of other than the audio.

• 1. Nicki Minaj’s lawyer is falsely assuming that this piece of evidence is from Taylor herself.

• 1. The evidence was picked up a long time ago, and it is not on par with the stealing accusation.

• 1. Taylor’s audio is a self-derogatory statement, and not a concession of stealing at all.

Metallica, a world-famous rock band, is set to perform live on stage in Sydney this coming December on Christmas Day as organised by the event coordinator of Australia Christmas Day 2022. However, the coordinator’s colleagues are not happy with the decision to have Metallica. They say that having them play at the event will make them unimportant and unrelatable because their band’s genre doesn't fit the jingle and carol vibe of Christmas.

Which of the following statements, if true, best weakens the argument?

• 1. The band can always adjust their song setlist to perform Christmas songs instead of rock songs.

• 1. Audiences would love Metallica’s rock songs regardless of the occasion.

• 1. The event coordinator’s colleagues are biased with their take against Metallica.

• It is not needed to play jingle songs during the event since other genres can be played too.

For most of her life, Rosè has trained herself to become a great stage performer. With her hard work and dedication over the years, she has built a well-known career and a huge fanbase in the K-pop industry. One day, she received a sponsorship email from a brand. Although most of the brand’s constituents did not like the sponsorship offer because of the costs it entails, the CEO of the brand believed that Rosè could help boost their sales with her as an endorser and ambassadress of the company. 

Which of the following statements, if true, best strengthens the argument?

• Rosé can motivate many aspiring artists to be like her in the near future.

• 1. Rosé’s popularity can entice people to buy the company’s products.

• Rosé’s singing and performing skills can attract many people to be her fans.

• 1. Rosé’s great career in the K-Pop industry serves as an inspiration to the company’s members.

One of the causes of the endangerment of Australian species is the destruction and clearing of habitats. The expansion of our roadways, particularly the improvement and duplication of our state highways, is also a factor. Our main roadways are expanding so that drivers can travel fast and safely. However, large highways make it difficult for these animals to move and where many of them may be killed by vehicles.

Which of the following best states the main conclusion of the passage?

• 1. Australian wildlife is progressively being known to be endangered in recent years.

• 1. Highways and roads make it much more difficult for animals to scout for food.

• 1. Large roadways have become prone to animal deaths.

• 1. Cities are developing wider roads for animals to cross over.