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Use this to find out some info on the new psat.
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What is the PSAT?
A preliminary SAT test
All of these are correct
A standardized test
A way to earn scholarship $
2
What company makes the PSAT?
PARCC
College Board
UMD
HCC
3
How long are the passages you must read?
250-350 words
750-1000 words
350-500 words
500-750 words
4
What is the 2016 PSAT test date?
Oct 2
Oct 10
Oct 19
Oct 14
5
Do the questions on this test get increasingly harder?
Yes
No
6
Can you bring bottled water to the testing?
Yes
No
7
Which are types of graphics that can accompany some pasages?
tables
charts
all of these
graphs
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How many questions are on the Evidence-Based Reading section?
60
25
35
47
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How much time do you have to take the test?
45
40
35
30
10
What accompanies some of the reading passages?
infographics
nothing
pictures
a glossary
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Where do I find study information?
All the above.
Guidance
CollegeBoard.com
PSAT booklet
12
Are you penalized for guessing on the PSAT?
No
Yes
13
The Writing/Language passages are how long?
550-700 words
400-500 words
750-900 words
400-450 words
14
What should you bring on test day?
ID
pencils, calculator
social security card
pens, pencils, whiteout
15
What does the PSAT measure?
reading
all these subjects
writing/language
math
16
Can you use calculators during the reading/writing portion of the PSAT?
no
yes
17
On the writing and language test, you must pretend you are a/an
professional writer
teacher
editor
student
18
Will you be asked to recall facts from literature, history, or science?
No
Yes
19
I hate tests. Do I have to take this on Oct 19?
No
Yes
20
How many questions are on the writing/language section of the test?
35
44
57
50
21
What subjects are the readings?
Literature
Social Studies
Science
All
22
What's the total target score on the PSAT?
950
1000
1200
1500
23
May graphics be used in the writing/language section too?
Yes
No
24
What is the test fee?
$15
$25
$10
Free at MRHS
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How much time do you have to take the Evidence-Based Reading test?
70
50
60
40
