MTTC Practice Exam; Questions and
Answers
Ms. Elliot asks her fifth grade students "do you prefer chocolate or vanilla?" If
the probability of her students preferring chocolate is 0.6, what is the
probability of her students preferring vanilla?
A. 0.6
B. 0.4
C. 0.3
D. 0.5 Correct Answer-B. 0.4
In the figure shown below, JKLM is a parallelogram. What is the measure of
<JKL?
A. 13
B. 44.1
C. 78
D. 102 Correct Answer-D. 102
Theorem of parallelogram states that adjacent angles in a parallelogram are
supplementary (which means = 180)
Opposite angles are congruent.
What is the perimeter of the trapezoid graphed below?
A. 4+square root 10
B. 8+ 4 square root 5
C. 4+2 square root 5
D. 8+2 square root 22 Correct Answer-C.
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What is the minimum education requirement for those wishing to enter a career
in music education?
A. Associates in music education, with the proper state teaching certification.
B. Doctor of musical arts in music education, with the proper state teaching
certification.
C. Bachelor's degree in music education, with the proper state teaching
certification.
D. Master's degree in music education, with the proper state teaching
certification. Correct Answer-C. Bachelor's degree in music education, with
the proper state teaching certification.
Which adult would be most effective in helping a student who frequently
mispronounces sounds both in reading and in conversation?
A. A whole language specialist
B. A speech pathologist
C. A paraprofessional
D. A psychologist Correct Answer-B. A speech pathologist
The box-and-whisker plot displays student test scores by class period. Which of
the following statements is true of the data?
A. The mean better reflects student performance in class 1 then the median.
B. The mean test score for class 1 and class 2 is the same.
C. The median test score for class 1 and 2 is the same.
D. The median test score is above the mean for class 4. Correct Answer-C.
The median test score for class 1 and 2 is the same.
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Competitions for chair positions in a student band or orchestra:
A. Should be held daily
B. Have no place in the rehearsal space of a music educator in charge of
developing musicians self-esteem.
C. Should be held at the beginning and end of the semester only
D. Should be held both unannounced and on a scheduled basis, at the
instructors discretion. Correct Answer-D. Should be held both unannounced
and on a scheduled basis, at the instructors discretion.
To teach citizenship at the EC level, what purposes of laws and rules should
teachers help young children to understand:
A. People who are employed in positions of authority wield unlimited powers
B. Individual citizens determine their own responsibilities separately from laws
C. Individuals and groups make up our government to create and enforce laws
D. Life and society are unpredictable insecure and disorderly despite any laws
Correct Answer-C. Individuals and groups make up our government to create
and enforce laws
Of the following, what statement is correct regarding practice in measurement
for young children?
A. Measurement is exclusively a formal method for quantifying sizes, time
durations, weights, etc.
B. Measurement is for both formal quantification and recognizing and finding
real-life relationships.
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C. Measurement can only be accomplished by young children with standard
measurement devices.
D. Measurement practice for young children is unlikely to help them in learning
about comparisons. Correct Answer-B. Measurement is for both formal
quantification and recognizing and finding real-life relationships.
How are organisms , such as snakes, cacti, and coyotes, able to survive in harsh
desert conditions?
A. Over thousands of years, these organisms have developed adaptations to
survive in arid climates.
B. These organisms migrate out of the desert during the summer months, only
living in the desert for a portion of the year.
C. Snakes, cacti, and coyotes work together to find sources of food and water.
D. Snakes, cacti, and coyotes are all aquatic species that live in ponds and rivers
during the hot day. Correct Answer-A. Over thousands of years, these
organisms have developed adaptations to survive in arid climates.
In the base-5 number system, what is the sum of 303 and 2222?
A. 2030
B. 2525
C. 3030
D. 3530 Correct Answer-C. 3030
What is the name for the traditionally Arab district in a North African city?
A. Souk
B. Medina
Answers
Ms. Elliot asks her fifth grade students "do you prefer chocolate or vanilla?" If
the probability of her students preferring chocolate is 0.6, what is the
probability of her students preferring vanilla?
A. 0.6
B. 0.4
C. 0.3
D. 0.5 Correct Answer-B. 0.4
In the figure shown below, JKLM is a parallelogram. What is the measure of
<JKL?
A. 13
B. 44.1
C. 78
D. 102 Correct Answer-D. 102
Theorem of parallelogram states that adjacent angles in a parallelogram are
supplementary (which means = 180)
Opposite angles are congruent.
What is the perimeter of the trapezoid graphed below?
A. 4+square root 10
B. 8+ 4 square root 5
C. 4+2 square root 5
D. 8+2 square root 22 Correct Answer-C.
, MTTC Practice Exam; Questions and
Answers
What is the minimum education requirement for those wishing to enter a career
in music education?
A. Associates in music education, with the proper state teaching certification.
B. Doctor of musical arts in music education, with the proper state teaching
certification.
C. Bachelor's degree in music education, with the proper state teaching
certification.
D. Master's degree in music education, with the proper state teaching
certification. Correct Answer-C. Bachelor's degree in music education, with
the proper state teaching certification.
Which adult would be most effective in helping a student who frequently
mispronounces sounds both in reading and in conversation?
A. A whole language specialist
B. A speech pathologist
C. A paraprofessional
D. A psychologist Correct Answer-B. A speech pathologist
The box-and-whisker plot displays student test scores by class period. Which of
the following statements is true of the data?
A. The mean better reflects student performance in class 1 then the median.
B. The mean test score for class 1 and class 2 is the same.
C. The median test score for class 1 and 2 is the same.
D. The median test score is above the mean for class 4. Correct Answer-C.
The median test score for class 1 and 2 is the same.
, MTTC Practice Exam; Questions and
Answers
Competitions for chair positions in a student band or orchestra:
A. Should be held daily
B. Have no place in the rehearsal space of a music educator in charge of
developing musicians self-esteem.
C. Should be held at the beginning and end of the semester only
D. Should be held both unannounced and on a scheduled basis, at the
instructors discretion. Correct Answer-D. Should be held both unannounced
and on a scheduled basis, at the instructors discretion.
To teach citizenship at the EC level, what purposes of laws and rules should
teachers help young children to understand:
A. People who are employed in positions of authority wield unlimited powers
B. Individual citizens determine their own responsibilities separately from laws
C. Individuals and groups make up our government to create and enforce laws
D. Life and society are unpredictable insecure and disorderly despite any laws
Correct Answer-C. Individuals and groups make up our government to create
and enforce laws
Of the following, what statement is correct regarding practice in measurement
for young children?
A. Measurement is exclusively a formal method for quantifying sizes, time
durations, weights, etc.
B. Measurement is for both formal quantification and recognizing and finding
real-life relationships.
, MTTC Practice Exam; Questions and
Answers
C. Measurement can only be accomplished by young children with standard
measurement devices.
D. Measurement practice for young children is unlikely to help them in learning
about comparisons. Correct Answer-B. Measurement is for both formal
quantification and recognizing and finding real-life relationships.
How are organisms , such as snakes, cacti, and coyotes, able to survive in harsh
desert conditions?
A. Over thousands of years, these organisms have developed adaptations to
survive in arid climates.
B. These organisms migrate out of the desert during the summer months, only
living in the desert for a portion of the year.
C. Snakes, cacti, and coyotes work together to find sources of food and water.
D. Snakes, cacti, and coyotes are all aquatic species that live in ponds and rivers
during the hot day. Correct Answer-A. Over thousands of years, these
organisms have developed adaptations to survive in arid climates.
In the base-5 number system, what is the sum of 303 and 2222?
A. 2030
B. 2525
C. 3030
D. 3530 Correct Answer-C. 3030
What is the name for the traditionally Arab district in a North African city?
A. Souk
B. Medina
