Understanding Properties of Shapes Quiz

Which of the following shapes has opposite sides that are parallel and all angles that are right angles?

• A. Trapezoid
• B. Pentagon
• C. Triangle
• D. Rectangle

If a shape has four sides and all sides are equal in length, which of the following could it be?

• A. Rectangle
• B. Rhombus
• C. Trapezoid
• D. Triangle

Which of the following shapes can be classified as both a rectangle and a square?

• A. A rhombus
• B. A rectangle
• C. A square
• D. A trapezoid

Jessie found a shape with four sides and four corners, where the sides are parallel but the corners are not right angles. What shape could this be?

• A. Square
• B. Rhombus
• C. Circle
• D. Rectangle

Which of the following statements is true about a square?

• A. A square is a type of rectangle.
• B. A square is not a quadrilateral.
• C. A square has no right angles.
• D. A square is a type of trapezoid.

What is the defining characteristic of a trapezoid?

• A. All sides are equal.
• B. Only one pair of opposite sides is parallel.
• C. All angles are right angles.
• D. It has four equal angles.

Which of the following shapes can be classified as a parallelogram?

• A. Rectangle
• B. Triangle
• C. Pentagon
• D. Circle

What is the difference between a rhombus from a square?

• A rhombus has four equal sides
• A rhombus always has right angles
• A rhombus may not have right angles
• A rhombus is not a parallelogram

What property do all parallelograms share?

• All angles are right angles
• All sides are equal
• Opposite sides are parallel
• Diagonals are perpendicular

Which quadrilateral has two pairs of equal sides but does not have right angles?

• Rectangle
• Rhombus
• Trapezoid
• Square