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Quiz on PSAT/NMSQT testing information.
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How long is the PSAT?
1 hour and 30 minutes
2 hours
2 hours and 45 minutes
3 hours
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What skills does the PSAT measure?
Social Studies, math, and language
Reading, science, and math
Reading, writing, language, and math
Art, writing, and language.
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On the New SAT, where will at least one of the reading excerpts come from?
The Bible.
A Harry Potter book.
The New York Times
One of the Founding documents of the United States.
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Taking the PSAT will help you to know which ..... you may do well in.
SOL classes
AP Classes
SOL tests
ACT tests
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When will the New SAT be administered?
Starting in February 2016
Starting in March 2016
Starting in January 2016
Starting in October 2015
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The New PSAT, has how many sections?
4
3
1
2
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One of the Key changes on the New PSAT and SAT is that the questions...
will be grounded in the real world.
will all be from comic books.
will be twice as long.
will be in different languages.
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In order to qualify for the National Merit Scholarships, when should you take the PSAT?
Anytime
In your Senior year.
In your Sophomore year.
In your Junior year.
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On the New SAT there will be...
a penalty for incorrect answers.
no penalty for incorrect answers
a two point deduction for each incorrect answer.
half a point deduction for each incorrect answer.
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After taking the PSAT test you will get...... from colleges and universities
Videos
Candy
Books
Admissions and financial aid information
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What are some things you can do to prepare for the PSAT and SAT?
Take challenging courses in high school.
Practice on Khan Academy.
All of the above
READ!! As much as you can , whenever you can.
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On PSAT test day, you should bring...
An approved calculator
No.2 pencils with erasers.
Your Student ID and Social Security Numbers
All of the Above.
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When will you take the PSAT here at Davis High School?
Monday, October 5th, 2015
Friday, October 30th, 2015
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
Wednesday, October 14th, 2016
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The score ranges for the New PSAT and the New SAT are....
different
just like the old PSAT
the same 20 - 100
the same 400 - 1600
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On the Math section of the PSAT, will you be able to use a calculator?
Yes, but only on a certain part of the Math section.
No.
Yes.
Only on the Reading section.
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What is the PSAT/NMSQT?
Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
Practice SAT exam
Primary SAT
Post SAT exam