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Optional Practice for Mode and Median Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abigail has a list of her friends' ages and wants to find the median or mode. What is the first thing she should do before finding the median or mode?

a)

Start crossing off numbers

b)

Put the numbers in order from least to greatest

c)

List the numbers as they are

d)

Look for repeats

2.

Avery recorded the ages of her 8 friends as follows:
18, 19, 17, 14, 20, 20, 15, 21

Find the median age of Avery's friends.

a)

17

b)

18.5

c)

20

d)

14

3.

Scarlett recorded the number of books she read each month for several months: 5, 0, 9, 9, 3, 0, 5, 5, 4.
Find the mode of the number of books Scarlett read in a month.

a)

9

b)

5

c)

3

d)

7

4.

Emma recorded the number of books she read each month for nine months. The numbers were:
5, 6, 3, 9, 0, 4, 1, 2, 7

Find the median number of books Emma read in a month.

a)

4

b)

4.1

c)

5

d)

4.5

5.

Emma is looking at the number of books her friends read each month. She notices that some numbers appear more than once. Can there be more than one mode in the data?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Kai is finding the median number of books read by his friends in a month. If there are two middle numbers, what should Kai do to find the median?

a)

Add them together and divide by 2

b)

Write them both as the answer

c)

Give up

d)

Pick one

7.

Ava recorded the number of books she read each month for six months: 3, 5, 7, 4, 3, 1.
Find the median number of books Ava read in a month.

a)

3 and 4

b)

There isn't one

c)

3.5

d)

3

8.

Grace recorded the weights (in kg) of five apples as follows:
3.8, 4.2, 4.0, 4.2, 4.2
Find the mode of the weights.

a)

4.2

b)

3.8

c)

4.0

9.

Henry recorded the number of books he read each month for several months: 4, 5, 4, 3, 5, 1, 6.
Find the mode of the number of books Henry read in a month.

a)

4

b)

5

c)

4 & 5

d)

3

10.

Henry recorded the number of books he read each month over ten months: 5, 7, 7, 8, 12, 12, 5, 6, 13, 12.

What is the mode of the number of books Henry read per month?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

12

d)

no mode

11.

Charlotte recorded the number of books she read each month for five months: 10, 10, 7, 12, 11.
Find the median number of books Charlotte read in a month.

a)

11

b)

7

c)

10

d)

12

12.

Michael is looking at the scores his friends got in a game: 8, 10, 8, 12, and 15. What is the mode of these scores?

a)

The average.

b)

The number that appears most often.

c)

The largest number minus the smallest number.

d)

The number in the middle.

13.

Charlotte is organizing a party and asks her friends to choose their favorite color from a list. The responses are as follows:
Black, Blue, Red
Pink, Black, Black
Gray, Green, Blue
Blue, Blue, Red
Yellow, Blue, Red

What is the mode of the colors chosen by her friends?

a)

Blue and Black

b)

Blue

c)

Red

d)

Black

14.

Nora recorded the ages of her friends as follows:
18, 19, 17, 14, 20, 20, 15, 21

Find the median age of Nora's friends.

a)

17

b)

18.5

c)

20

d)

14

15.

Aria recorded the number of books she read each month for six months. If there is an even number of data values in her data set, how does she find the median number of books read?

a)

Order the data and find the middle value.

b)

Order the data, add the 2 middle values, and divide by 2.

16.

Hannah is analyzing the ages of her classmates and wants to know if a data set of ages can have more than one median. Is this possible?

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Aria has a list of the number of books her friends read last month: 3, 5, 7, 8, and 10. What is the median?

a)

biggest - smallest

b)

average

c)

the middle number

d)

number that happens the most

18.

David recorded the science scores of nine students in his class: 72, 94, 56, 71, 88, 95, 59, 98, and 60. What is the median of the scores?

a)

72

b)

73

c)

56

d)

75.5

19.

Boris the baker bakes a lot of bread. The number of loaves he gets from a batch varies, though. Here are the numbers of loaves he has gotten from the last several batches: 10 loaves, 9 loaves, 10 loaves, 9 loaves, 11 loaves, 8 loaves, 10 loaves.


What is the mode?

a)

9.6 loaves

b)

10 loaves

c)

3 loaves

20.

Isla recorded the number of books she read each month for six months: 325, 400, 350, 400, 300, 250.

What is the mode of this data set?

a)

400

b)

300

c)

325

d)

250