1.   The quadrilateral below is a parallelogram because_______.
   
    A. both pairs of opposite sides are congruent
    B. both pairs of opposite angles are congruent
    C. the diagonals bisect each other
    D. it has four sides
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  2.   The quadrilateral below is a parallelogram because_______.
   
    A. the diagonals are not congruent B. it is a square
    C. the diagonals bisect each other D. the diagonals are perpendicular
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  3.   Which of the following does not guarantee that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
    A. Both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.
    B. Both pairs of opposite angles are congruent.
    C. A pair of consecutive sides are congruent.
    D. Both pairs of opposite sides are congruent.
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  4.   Find the values of x and y that ensure that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
   
    A. x = 12, y = 13 B. x = 16, y = 12
    C. x = 13, y = 12 D. x = 16, y = 26
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  5.   Which are the coordinates of the vertices of a parallelogram?
    A. (-3, 2), (-1, 3), (2, 2), (0, 1)
    B. (-2, 1), (-3, 2), (-4, 3), (1, 1)
    C. (0, 0), (1, 2), (6, 2), (4, 0)
    D. (4, 1), (3, 5), (0, -2), (3, 3)
    Hint



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