1.   Solve a = -12 - 7.
    A. -5 B. -19
    C. 5 D. 19
    Hint

  2.   Teshia took a 10 point quiz where the scoring was as follows: gain 2 points for every correct answer, lose 1 point for every incorrect answer, and gain 0 points for every answer left blank. Teshia answered question 1 correctly, left question 2 blank, answered question 3 correctly, and answered question 4 and 5 incorrectly. What was her score?
    A. 2 B. 0
    C. 4 D. 10
    Hint

  3.   Negative eight is ____ negative twelve.
    A. less than B. greater than
    C. the same as D. equal to
    Hint

  4.   Sandy has $28 dollars. She owes her mother $15. After paying her mother, how much money does she have left?
    A. –$13 B. $43
    C. –$43 D. $13
    Hint

  5.   Choose the subtraction sentence represented by the model.
   
    A. –2 – 3 = –5 B. 2 – 3 = –1
    C. –2 – (–3) = 1 D. 2 – (–3) = 5
    Hint



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