1.   A flower garden at an amusement park is planted in the shape of a parallelogram. The base is 15 yards long and the height is 7.5 yards. What is the area of the garden?
    A. 56.3 square yards B. 112.5 square yards
    C. 22.5 square yards D. 225 square yards
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  2.   The area of a parallelogram is square feet. If the base is feet long, what is the height?
    A. feet B. feet
    C. feet D. feet
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  3.   Find the area of the parallelogram.
   
    A. 28 units2 B. 24 units2
    C. 16 units2 D. 32 units2
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  4.   Estrella wants to make a kite shaped like a parallelogram. If the height is 12 cm and the base is 13 cm, how much material will he need for the kite?
    A. 156 cm2 B. 78 cm2
    C. 312 cm2 D. 252 cm2
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  5.   Parallelogram ABCD has coordinates A (4, 5), B(2, 1), C(7, 1) and D (9, 5). What is the area of parallelogram ABCD?
    A. 20 square units B. 18 square units
    C. 10 square units D. 25 square units
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