1.   Find the axis of symmetry of the graph of  g(x) = x2 - 5x + 2.
    A. B. x = -5
    C. D. x = 2
    Hint

  2.   Determine whether f(x) = –x2 – 3x + 4 has a maximum or a minimum.
    A. maximum B. minimum
    C. cannot be determined from given information D. both
    Hint

  3.   Find the minimum value of .
    A. 2 B. 7
    C. (2, 7) D. 11
    Hint

  4.   If the vertex of a parabola is (3, -4), what is its axis of symmetry?
    A. y = 3 B. x = -4
    C. y = -4 D. x = 3
    Hint

  5.   Which of the following graphs best represents the function y = –x2 + 7x + 8?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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