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