Which of the following is NOT true about fee waivers?

You can send your scores to as many colleges as you'd like

How is the ACT score calculated?

Correct answers with no penalty for guessing

What does the ACT test cover?

English, Math, Reading, Science

When do students obtain SAT scores?

About five weeks after the test

When will a college need student scores?

It is dependent on the school admissions deadlines

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ACT v. SAT

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1
How many points do you lose for wrong answers on the SAT?
two points
one point
you don't lose points
a fraction of a point
2
What should students NOT bring to the SAT?
a calculator
cell phones
admission ticket
no. 2 pencils
3
Which of the following is NOT true about fee waivers?
You must meet economic need indicators
You can send your scores to as many colleges as you'd like
It only covers the basic fee of your test
You must contact your high school counselor for the waiver
4
How many questions total is the ACT?
215
300
100
200
5
What percentage of students who retest the ACT increase their score?
21%
57%
0%
15%
6
How is the ACT score calculated?
Percentages of correct and incorrect answers
Correct answers with no penalty for guessing
Incorrect answers
Correct answers with penalties for guessing
7
What does the SAT measure?
IQ
Achievement in School
Aptitude
College-readiness
8
When is the best time to take the SAT?
Never
Fall of Senior Year
Spring of Junior Year
Fall of Junior Year
9
What is the highest you can score on the ACT?
20
50
36
25
10
What does the ACT measure?
Achievement in School
Aptitude
Verbal Skills
IQ
11
What is an attribute of the SAT?
Evaluates career options
Measures what you have learned in school
Provides an interest inventory with scores
Guessing is not recommended
12
What does the ACT test cover?
English, Math, Science, Social Studies
English, Math, Reading
English, Math, Reading, Science
English and Math
13
How long do you have for the writing portion of the ACT?
2 hours
30 min.
45 min.
1 hour
14
Which of the following is a reason to retest the ACT?
Feeling ill during the test
Scores that you think do not accurately reflect you
Misunderstanding directions
All of the above
15
How long is the SAT?
4 hours
3 hours
3 hours 45 min.
2 hours 30 min.
16
When do students obtain SAT scores?
About one week after the test
About five weeks after the test
Directly after the test
One month after the test
17
How many times should a student take the SAT?
Once
No more than one or two times
As many times as possible
Three times
18
How much does the SAT Reasing test cost?
$25.50
$100.00
No cost
$52.50
19
When will a college need student scores?
The summer of Junior Year
It is dependent on the school admissions deadlines
After a student is accepted
Immediately after a student tests
20
Which ACT scores are sent to colleges?
The most recent
The first results
The one results you determine
The average of all results

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