Question 1

A storage container holding 1600 cubic feet of rice is 8 feet deep × 10 feet wide. How long, in feet, is the storage container? (Enter numerical values only)

Accepted Answer

The answer of A storage container holding 1600 cubic feet...

Question 2

Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain?
All pets at the shelter have been vaccinated. This dog and rabbit are pets at the shelter. The dog and rabbit have been vaccinated.

Accepted Answer

Since the dog and the rabbit are pets at the shelter, and all pets at the shelter have been vaccinated, it is safe to say that the dog and the rabbit have been vaccinated. Therefore, the answer is True.

Question 3

How many of the five pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?

Accepted Answer

There are two pairs of duplicates:
James - T = James - T
Brian, W.B. = Brian, W.B.
These pairs are not exact duplicates:
Smith, C.W. ≠ Smith, CW
James, Tho. ≠ James, Tho
Ste. Fran. ≠ St. Fra.

Question 4

CHASTEN is the opposite of

Accepted Answer

The opposite of chasten is 'elevate':
Chasten: to correct someone, usually with some very strong punishment
My boss chastened me for making so many mistakes.
Elevate: to lift up, either literally or figuratively 
We tried to elevate his mood by buying him ice cream.
The meanings of the remaining answer choices are similar to the meaning of the word 'chasten':
Chastise: to punish someone
I chastised my co-workers for being so lazy.
Humiliate: to make someone feel ashamed
I felt humiliated after having made a mistake, but my boss told me it was OK.
Curb: to restrain or keep in check
Coffee helps to curb my appetite in the morning.
Subdue: to bring under control by force
The police officer was able to subdue the criminal that tried to escape.

Question 5

Cold hands, warm heart. Different strokes for different folks. These two sentences are:

Accepted Answer

Cold hands, warm heart means that people with literally cold hands actually have kind and loving personalities. But different strokes for different folks means that different things appeal to different people. The two meanings are neither similar nor contradictory.

Question 6

A coffee shop is open 3 hours per day from Monday through Friday and 6.5 hours per day on Saturday and Sunday. The average number of hours per day that the coffee shop is open is __?__.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A coffee shop is open 3 hours...

Question 7

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. Don't change your horses in midstream. These two sentences are:

Accepted Answer

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched means that you should not anticipate a good outcome to some event until the event has actually taken place. But don't change your horses in midstream means that you should not make major changes in some activity that has already begun. These meanings are not related to each other so they are neither similar nor contradictory.

Question 8

A hockey player misses 90% of her shots. How many shots must she make before she scores 20 goals? (Enter numerical values only).

Accepted Answer

The answer of A hockey player misses 90% of her...

Question 9

Who pays the piper picks the tune. Those that dance must pay the music. These two sentences are:

Accepted Answer

Who pays the piper picks the tune. This proverb tells us that if someone pays for something, then they have the right to decide how things are going to go. For example, if your friend decides to buy the whole group pizza, they should at least get to pick the toppings.
Those that dance must pay the music warns us that if we use something, we should be prepared to pay for it.
These proverbs are similar as they both relate to paying for goods or services.

Question 10

The words ATTEND and INTEND have __?__ meanings.

Accepted Answer

Attend: to take care of; to be present.
Intend: to have a plan or objective; to have your mind fixed on something.
These words are unrelated even though they sound similar - a common Wonderlic trap.

Question 11

The words CIRCUMVENT and AVOID have __?__ meanings.

Accepted Answer

t: find a way around
Avoid: find a way around

Question 12

What is the next number in the series?
1/512  1/256  1/128  1/64  1/32  __?__

Accepted Answer

The pattern is n x 2, x 2, x 2…
Each number is multiplied by 2.
Another way to look at this pattern is that the denominator (the bottom number in the fraction) is divided by 2 each time.
1/512 x 2 = 1/256 x 2 = 1/128 x 2 = 1/64 x 2 = 1/32 x 2 = 1/16

Question 13

In 16 days, a person saved $78. What was the person's average daily savings? (Enter monetary value e.g. $1.23)

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 16 days, a person saved $78....

Question 14

The eleventh month of the year is

Accepted Answer

There are 12 months in a year. In chronological order they are:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Question 15

A contractor is planning a new floor for a ballroom that will be 160ft. × 80ft. The plan includes a 40ft. × 80ft. dance floor, which will cover ______% of the ballroom. (Enter numerical values only. If necessary, round to nearest ones place.)

Accepted Answer

The answer of A contractor is planning a new floor...

Question 16

A line can be drawn which divides the following figure into two separate parts. These two parts could then fit together to make a square. Which two numbers would you connect to make this line?
(Enter your answer with the two numbers you selected separated by a dash, e.g. "n-n")

Accepted Answer

The answer of A line can be drawn which divides...

Question 17

Rearrange the words below to make the best sentence. Select the last letter of the last word as your answer.
Mat feet the your Wipe on 1 A contractor is planning a new floor for a ballroom that will be 160ft. × 80ft. The plan includes a 40ft. × 80ft. dance floor, which will cover ______% of the ballroom. (Enter numerical values only. If necessary, round to nearest ones place.)

Accepted Answer

Wipe your feet on the mat.

Question 18

What is the next number in the series?
1   1/2   1/4   1/8   1/16   __?__

Accepted Answer

tern is n ÷ 2, ÷ 2, ÷ 2…
Each number is divided by 2.
Another way to look at this pattern is that the denominator (the bottom number in the fraction) is multiplied by 2 each time.
1 ÷2 = 1/2 ÷ 2 = 1/4 ÷ 2 = 1/8 ÷ 2 = 1/16 ÷ 2 = 1/32

Question 19

A car parts store bought $600 worth of parts. They sold the parts for $1,800, making $3.00 per part. There were __?__ car parts involved.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A car parts store bought $600 worth...

Question 20

Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain?
All lifeguards know how to swim. John knows how to swim. John is a lifeguard.

Accepted Answer

While it is possible that John is a lifeguard, this cannot be accurately deduced from the first two statements. Even though John knows how to swim, not only lifeguards know to swim. Therefore, John could be a person who knows how to swim but is not a lifeguard. However, there is not any information that disproves John being a lifeguard. Therefore, the answer is Uncertain.

Exam 1: Wonderlic SLE Practice Test

A storage container holding 1600 cubic feet of rice is 8 feet deep × 10 feet wide. How long, in feet, is the storage container? (Enter numerical values only)

Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? All pets at the shelter have been vaccinated. This dog and rabbit are pets at the shelter. The dog and rabbit have been vaccinated.

How many of the five pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?

CHASTEN is the opposite of

Cold hands, warm heart. Different strokes for different folks. These two sentences are:

A coffee shop is open 3 hours per day from Monday through Friday and 6.5 hours per day on Saturday and Sunday. The average number of hours per day that the coffee shop is open is ?.

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. Don't change your horses in midstream. These two sentences are:

A hockey player misses 90% of her shots. How many shots must she make before she scores 20 goals? (Enter numerical values only).

Who pays the piper picks the tune. Those that dance must pay the music. These two sentences are:

The words ATTEND and INTEND have ? meanings.

The words CIRCUMVENT and AVOID have ? meanings.

What is the next number in the series? 1/512 1/256 1/128 1/64 1/32 ?

In 16 days, a person saved $78. What was the person's average daily savings? (Enter monetary value e.g. $1.23)

The eleventh month of the year is

A contractor is planning a new floor for a ballroom that will be 160ft. × 80ft. The plan includes a 40ft. × 80ft. dance floor, which will cover ______% of the ballroom. (Enter numerical values only. If necessary, round to nearest ones place.)

A line can be drawn which divides the following figure into two separate parts. These two parts could then fit together to make a square. Which two numbers would you connect to make this line? (Enter your answer with the two numbers you selected separated by a dash, e.g. "n-n")

What is the next number in the series? 1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/16 ?

A car parts store bought $600 worth of parts. They sold the parts for $1,800, making $3.00 per part. There were ? car parts involved.

Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? All lifeguards know how to swim. John knows how to swim. John is a lifeguard.

Exam 1: Wonderlic SLE Practice Test

A storage container holding 1600 cubic feet of rice is 8 feet deep × 10 feet wide. How long, in feet, is the storage container? (Enter numerical values only)

Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? All pets at the shelter have been vaccinated. This dog and rabbit are pets at the shelter. The dog and rabbit have been vaccinated.

How many of the five pairs of items listed below are exact duplicates?

CHASTEN is the opposite of

Cold hands, warm heart. Different strokes for different folks. These two sentences are:

A coffee shop is open 3 hours per day from Monday through Friday and 6.5 hours per day on Saturday and Sunday. The average number of hours per day that the coffee shop is open is __?__.

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched. Don't change your horses in midstream. These two sentences are:

A hockey player misses 90% of her shots. How many shots must she make before she scores 20 goals? (Enter numerical values only).

Who pays the piper picks the tune. Those that dance must pay the music. These two sentences are:

The words ATTEND and INTEND have __?__ meanings.

The words CIRCUMVENT and AVOID have __?__ meanings.

What is the next number in the series? 1/512 1/256 1/128 1/64 1/32 __?__

In 16 days, a person saved $78. What was the person's average daily savings? (Enter monetary value e.g. $1.23)

The eleventh month of the year is

A contractor is planning a new floor for a ballroom that will be 160ft. × 80ft. The plan includes a 40ft. × 80ft. dance floor, which will cover ______% of the ballroom. (Enter numerical values only. If necessary, round to nearest ones place.)

A line can be drawn which divides the following figure into two separate parts. These two parts could then fit together to make a square. Which two numbers would you connect to make this line? (Enter your answer with the two numbers you selected separated by a dash, e.g. "n-n")

What is the next number in the series? 1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/16 __?__

A car parts store bought $600 worth of parts. They sold the parts for $1,800, making $3.00 per part. There were __?__ car parts involved.

Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one True, False, or Uncertain? All lifeguards know how to swim. John knows how to swim. John is a lifeguard.

A coffee shop is open 3 hours per day from Monday through Friday and 6.5 hours per day on Saturday and Sunday. The average number of hours per day that the coffee shop is open is ?.

The words ATTEND and INTEND have ? meanings.

The words CIRCUMVENT and AVOID have ? meanings.

What is the next number in the series? 1/512 1/256 1/128 1/64 1/32 ?

What is the next number in the series? 1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/16 ?

A car parts store bought $600 worth of parts. They sold the parts for $1,800, making $3.00 per part. There were ? car parts involved.