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Quiz for ACT Prep Seminar
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1
The ACT includes only multiple choice questions
False
True
2
What do you call a triangle with 2 equal sides?
Isosceles
Equilateral
Scalene
Big
3
How long is the Science Reasoning Section?
35 Minutes
1 Hour
75 Minutes
27 Minutes
4
All four sections of the ACT are the same length.
True
False
5
How many degrees are in a square?
360
180
90
500
6
What do adverbs modify?
Verbs
Adjectives
Pronouns
Other Adverbs
7
If you have difficulty with a question, you should quickly eliminate answers and make a guess.
True
False
8
Just because an answer isn't mentioned or supported in the passage doesn't mean it's wrong.
True
Falsd
9
1 is a prime number.
True
False
10
The shortest answer is usually wrong.
True
False
11
The ACT test includes trigonometry.
False
True
12
If you are behind on the reading section, maintain your pace and get as many right as you can.
False
True
13
The test is scored on a scale of 200-800 points.
True
False
14
Most correct answers directly quote the passage.
True
False
15
You can use a calculator while taking the test.
False
True
16
What is a hypothesis?
An educated guess about a scientific process.
The standard you measure your experiments against.
Some kind of sea creature?
Drawing a conclusion based on facts you have.
17
In the following sentence, "there" is spelled correctly: "We went shopping there yesterday."
Yes
No
18
You can focus strictly on a search for errors in the passages and do well.
True
False
19
Harder questions are worth more points.
False
True
20
If you don't know the answer, leave it blank.
True
False
21
Word choice questions are tricky because the choices will usually be grammatically correct.
True
False
22
Variables are rarely easier to work with than actual numbers.
True
False
23
When we pick and choose answers, we have to test all answer choices.
False
True
24
According to its makers, the ACT is an IQ test.
True
False
25
You should never trust your "ear" when figuring out the answer.
False
True
26
You should read the entire passage before attempting to answer the questions.
True
False
27
How many math questions are on the test?
30
60
50
40
28
We need to write down which numbers we choose for our variables.
False
True
29
How do you convert a percent to a decimal?
Move the decimal point 2 places to the left.
Divide by 100
30
How many reading questions are on the test?
50
92
60
40
31
You should use a calculator on every math problem.
False
True
32
The ACT includes a strong vocabulary component.
True
False
33
What do you call a triangle with 3 equal sides?
Equilateral
Isosceles
Pretty
Scalene
34
The OMIT answer should be avoided.
False
True
35
The ACT tests standard written English.
False
True
36
In mathematical terms, "of" always means what?
Divide
Subtract
Add
Multiply
37
You should spend as much time as you need to get every question right.
True
False
38
On the test, the different categories of questions are present separately.
True
False
39
What is "c" in the Pythagorean Theorem?
Calculate
Hypotenuse
Candy
Hypothesis
40
What is POE?
Puppies On Elephants
Piles Of Eclaires
Princess of Everything
Process of Elimination
41
How many minutes should you spend reading each passage?
No more than three
5 Minutes
Until I understand it
Less than 10
42
You should ONLY pay attention to the underlined portion when figuring out the answer.
False
True
43
An experiment should test multiple variables at once.
True
False
44
When we pick and choose numbers, we have to test all answer choices.
True
False
45
If you were comparing apples and oranges, it is correct to say that one was the tastiest.
True
False
46
What does absolute value do to a negative number?
Makes it a prime number.
Makes it a negative number.
Makes it a positive number
Makes it disappear.
47
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
a 2 + b2 = c2
a2 + b = c2
a + b = c
Really hard to spell.
48
Compared to the SAT, the ACT has fewer trick questions, but poses a greater timing challenge.
True
False
49
The science questions are arranged in order of difficulty.
True
False
50
The "No-Change" option is correct 20-25% of the time.
False
True
51
Why should you show your math work?
If you have time, you can double check for mistakes.
It's a trap!
The test graders want to see how nice your handwriting is.
You are required to show all work.
52
How do you find the perimeter of a figure?
Add the length of all sides
Multiply the length of all sides.
P=25/L
P=25x
53
Biased experiments are not good experiments.
False
True
54
What answer choice should you start with on Pick and Choose answer problems?
C
H
B
A
55
Some of the harder math formulas are provided for you.
True
False
