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Math: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Shapes - Quadrilaterals (Questions)

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In the world of Math, quadrilaterals are two dimensional shapes that have four sides and four angles. There are different kinds of quadrilaterals, each with different properties.

Try our quiz and test your knowledge on quadrilaterals.

1. Which of these shapes is NOT a quadrilateral?
[ ] Circle
[ ] Rectangle
[ ] Rhombus
[ ] Square
2. How many angles of a square MUST be 90 degrees?
[ ] 2
[ ] 3
[ ] 4
[ ] None
3. How many sides of a trapezium MUST be parallel?
[ ] 2
[ ] 3
[ ] 4
[ ] None
4. What is a true statement about a kite?
[ ] All four sides are equal in length
[ ] Has one pair of parallel sides
[ ] Has two pairs of adjacent sides equal in length
[ ] It has no lines of symmetry
5. Here are four shapes. Which one is NOT a quadrilateral?
[ ] Kite
[ ] Parallelogram
[ ] Trapezium
[ ] Triangle
6. The interior angles of a quadrilateral add up to how many degrees?
[ ] 90
[ ] 180
[ ] 360
[ ] 720
7. A scalene quadrilateral has no sides which are .......
[ ] curved
[ ] parallel
[ ] equal
[ ] smooth
8. Which of the following does a parallelogram NOT have?
[ ] A line of symmetry
[ ] Four angles
[ ] Opposite angles are equal
[ ] Opposite sides which are equal in length
9. What makes an isosceles trapezium different to an 'ordinary' trapezium?
[ ] A line of symmetry
[ ] No rotational symmetry
[ ] Non-parallel lines of equal length
[ ] One pair of parallel lines
10. How does a rhombus differ from a parallelogram?
[ ] All sides are equal in length
[ ] Opposite angles are equal
[ ] Opposite sides are parallel
[ ] Rotational order of symmetry is two
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Math: Middle School: Grades 6, 7 and 8 Quiz - Shapes - Quadrilaterals (Answers)
1. Which of these shapes is NOT a quadrilateral?
[x] Circle
[ ] Rectangle
[ ] Rhombus
[ ] Square
A circle does not have four sides
2. How many angles of a square MUST be 90 degrees?
[ ] 2
[ ] 3
[x] 4
[ ] None
All four sides MUST be equal too
3. How many sides of a trapezium MUST be parallel?
[x] 2
[ ] 3
[ ] 4
[ ] None
4. What is a true statement about a kite?
[ ] All four sides are equal in length
[ ] Has one pair of parallel sides
[x] Has two pairs of adjacent sides equal in length
[ ] It has no lines of symmetry
5. Here are four shapes. Which one is NOT a quadrilateral?
[ ] Kite
[ ] Parallelogram
[ ] Trapezium
[x] Triangle
A triangle does not have four sides
6. The interior angles of a quadrilateral add up to how many degrees?
[ ] 90
[ ] 180
[x] 360
[ ] 720
7. A scalene quadrilateral has no sides which are .......
[ ] curved
[ ] parallel
[x] equal
[ ] smooth
8. Which of the following does a parallelogram NOT have?
[x] A line of symmetry
[ ] Four angles
[ ] Opposite angles are equal
[ ] Opposite sides which are equal in length
9. What makes an isosceles trapezium different to an 'ordinary' trapezium?
[x] A line of symmetry
[ ] No rotational symmetry
[ ] Non-parallel lines of equal length
[ ] One pair of parallel lines
10. How does a rhombus differ from a parallelogram?
[x] All sides are equal in length
[ ] Opposite angles are equal
[ ] Opposite sides are parallel
[ ] Rotational order of symmetry is two