June 2026 Contest — Grade 8
The June 2026 North Star contest paper for Grade 8 has 12 questions and a 60-minute limit. Two sample questions are below, and you can take the whole paper online for free — no account, no sign-up.
- Grade
- Grade 8
- Questions
- 12
- Time limit
- 60 minutes
- Contest
- June 2026
- Subject
- Mathematics
- School year
- 2025-26
Before you start
- The timer starts when you press Start and runs for 60 minutes.
- Answer the 12 questions in any order; each is multiple choice.
- Your answers are marked as you go. Nothing is saved to an account, so finish in one sitting.
Sample questions
The first and last questions from this paper.
Question 1 — Number Sense & Operations
Only two of the digits in the year 2026 are prime numbers. After how many years, all of the digits in the year number will be prime numbers?
- A.1
- B.5
- C.196
- D.197
- E.None of these
Question 12 — Ratios & Proportional Reasoning
Tara and Liam had savings in the ratio 3:2. After Tara bought a video game for $100, the ratio of their savings changed to 2:3. How many dollars did Tara have before buying the video game?
- A.150
- B.180
- C.200
- D.160
- E.None of these
Take the whole paper
All 12 questions, 60 minutes, marked as you go. No account needed.
