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Will you be asked to recall facts from literature, history, or science?
Yes
No
2
Is the PSAT the same one your siblings took last year?
Yes
No
3
How many questions are on Writing and Language section of the test?
35
50
44
57
4
Are you penalized for guessing on the PSAT?
Yes
No
5
What is the 2015 PSAT test date?
Oct 14
Oct 30
Oct 2
Oct 10
6
Do the questions on this test get increasingly harder?
No
Yes
7
Which are types of graphics that can accompany some pasages?
tables
charts
graphs
all of these
8
How much time do you have to take the Evidence-Based Reading test?
60
40
70
50
9
On the writing and language test, you must pretend you are a/an
student
editor
professional writer
teacher
10
What does the PSAT measure?
reading
math
writing/language
all these subjects
11
How long are the passages you must read?
350-500 words
250-350 words
750-1000 words
500-750 words
12
How many questions are on the Evidence-Based Reading section?
35
60
25
47
13
What's the target score on the 2015 PSAT?
1520
1000
1300
320
14
Can you use calculators during the reading/writing portion of the PSAT?
no
yes
15
May graphics be used in this section too?
Yes
No
16
How many questions is on the 45 minute calculator-permitted section?
17
27
31
13
17
What accompanies some of the reading passages?
pictures
nothing
infographics
a glossary
18
What should you bring on test day?
social security card
ID
pens, pencils, whiteout
pencils, postive attitude
19
I hate tests. Do I have to take this on Oct 14?
No
Yes
20
What subjects are the readings?
Social Studies
Literature
All
Science
21
Where do I find study informatoin?
PSAT booklet
All the above.
Khan Academy
CollegeBoard.com
22
The Writing/Language passages are how long?
400-450 words
750-900 words
550-700 words
400-500 words
23
What is the PSAT?
All of these are correct
A way to earn scholarship $
A preliminary SAT test
A standardized test
24
How much time do you have to take the Writing and Language test?
30
40
45
35
25
What is the test fee?
$14
$15
$10
Free at LBHS
26
What company makes the PSAT?
College Board
PARCC
ACT
SATP
