1.   Suppose you have the graph of y = x2 and the graph of y = –x2. Which statement is not true about the two graphs?
    A. The parabolas have the same axis of symmetry. B. The parabolas have the same vertex.
    C. Both parabolas open downward. D. The parabolas have the same shape and width.
    Hint

  2.   The coordinates of the vertex for the graph of  y = (x – 1)2 + 2 are ___________.
    A. (1, 2) B. (1, –2)
    C. (–1, 2) D. (–1, –2)
    Hint

  3.   The coordinates of the vertex for the graph of y = –(x + 3)2 – 5 are ___________.
    A. (–3, –5) B. (3, –5)
    C. (–3, 0) D. (3, 5)
    Hint

  4.   Suppose you have the graph of y = x2 and the graph of y = x2 + 5. Which statement is not true about the two graphs?
    A. The parabolas have the same axis of symmetry.
    B. The parabolas have the same shape and width.
    C. Both parabolas open upward.
    D. The parabolas have the same vertex.
    Hint

  5.   The graph of y = -x2 – 2x – 4 has its vertex at (-1, -3). The parabola is shifted so that the new vertex is at (2, 8). What is an equation for this new parabola?
    A. y = -(x – 1) 2 – 5 B. y = -(x – 2) 2 + 8
    C. y = -(x + 1) 2 – 5 D. y = -(x + 2) 2 – 8
    Hint



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