Friday, 3/12/10
Prepare sheet for Test 22.
Record your warm up scores: ___/6, ___/6, ___/7. Record any mistake-finding extra credit you may have earned.
Mental Floss
  1. I have two candles. One of them is 5 inches wide, 2.5 inches deep, and 7.5 inches tall. The other one is 6 inches wide, 3 inches deep, and 6.25 inches tall. If I light them both at the same time, which one will burn longer? Explain.
  2. There are some errors in this teaser. Can you find them? They could be mechanical errors, they could be spelling errors. They might be some other sort. You don't have to fix the errors, just count them. How many errors are there? (There might not be any.)
  3. What is special about this letter arrangement?
    umop
  4. A cat had three kittens: Mopsy, Topsy, and Spot. What was the mother's name.
  5. What do these three things have in common?
    Corn, Weasel, Balloon
  6. In each of the cases below, scramble the letters and then add an X at the end to make a new word.  Example: coven + x = convex

  7. a) claim + x = _____
    b) real + x = _____
    c) hoboes + x = _____
Test 22.