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SAT Trivia and Strategy
SAT Trivia and Strategy
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A quiz based on the test myths, trivia, and strategies of the SAT
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T/F: The SAT and ACT are pretty much the same test.
False
True
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T/F: The questions go from easy to hard?
True
False
3
There are a total of ___ math questions that are NOT multiple choice
10
15
13
20
4
You can expect each passage to be approximately
no limit to the length of the passages
400-500 words
1000-1500 words
500-750 words
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Which of the following is an SAT myth?
It is best to complete the questions in order.
You CAN practice for the SAT
Practice tests are a great way to prepare.
You can miss a few questions and still get a perfect score.
6
The total duration of the math test is
85 minutes
80 minutes
90 minutes
60 minutes
7
The Writing and Language test will contain 4 single passages including
humanities
argumentative essays
careers
scientific texts
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T/F: When all else fails, choose choice C. It's your best bet.
True
False
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T/F: There is no wrong-answer penalty on the SAT?
False
True
10
What is Super-Scoring?
your highest score for each SAT section from all test dates
your average score for each SAT section from all test dates
your scores added from all test dates
your highest overall SAT score from all test dates
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A strategy that is highly beneficial to learn is called:
hypothesizing
elimination
divination
speed-training
12
How many times can you take the SAT?
3
1
5
unlimited
13
T/F: You must get all the questions correct to get a perfect score.
True
False
14
Which of the following will NOT be on the reading test?
paired passages
single passages
religious passages
passages with charts, graphs, tables, and so on
15
The duration of the SAT reading test is
65 minutes
70 minutes
60 minutes
85 minutes
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To score as many points as possible, you should first:
scan for the harder questions and get them out of the way
circle the questions you know will take more time
look for a pattern in the answer choices for easy guessing
work through all the easy questions that you can do quickly
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How long is the full SAT, without the essay portion?
3 hours, 30 minutes
3 hours, 50 minutes
2 hours, 50 minutes
3 hours
