1.   The graph of y = -4x2 - 1 is _____.
    A. None of these is correct. B. a straight line
    C. a circle D. a parabola
    Hint

  2.   The greatest power in a quadratic function is ______.
    A. 4 B. 3
    C. 1 D. 2
    Hint

  3.   Which way does the graph of y = –2x2 open?
    A. right B. up
    C. down D. left
    Hint

  4.   Describe the location of the line of symmetry of the graph of y = x2 – 2.
    A. the vertical axis B. the horizontal axis
    C. there is no line of symmetry D. the line y = x
    Hint

  5.   How many diagonals does a 25-sided polygon have?
    A. 25 B. 550
    C. 300 D. 275
    Hint



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