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The SAT: Pre-Knowledge Challenge
The SAT: Pre-Knowledge Challenge
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1
Which of the following is an example of a college admission forum?
College Confidential
College Happening
College FAQs
College People MeetSpace
2
On the evidence-based reading and writing section only, you are scored on these two things:
Command of language and vocabulary
Command of evidence and words in context
Command of grammar and language
Command of evidence and vocabulary
3
What are the 3 Bs of the Friday night before test day?
Your bag, your brawn, and your bed
Your best, your brilliance and your bed
Your bag, your break, and your bed
Your bed, your best, and your break
4
In this age of quarantine, which of the following would be suggested best practice when scouting colleges?
All of the above.
Virtual tour
Become a part of the school mailing list
Check out college forums/chats
5
The total time spent testing for the SAT is about 2 hours.
True
False
6
You are permitted to use a calculator on all Math portions of the SAT.
True
False
7
It is absolutely okay to bring a snack with you on test day.
False
True
8
The SAT test is divided into two required sections. What are they?
Math and evidence-based reading and writing
Algebra & geometry essentials and evidence-based reading and writing
Algebra essentials and evidence based reading
Math and evidence based essay response
9
'Command of evidence' is defined as
how well you can use information from a text to answer questions.
True
False
10
The math section includes multiple-choice and free response questions about topics including
problem solving
functions
statistics
basic algebra
11
The math & evidence-based reading and writing sections are each graded on a scale from
1000-2000
800-1000
200-1000
200-800
12
Outside of grades, test scores, and extracurricular activities, what else is considered in college admission decisions?
Demonstrated financial need
Demonstrated interest
Demonstrated social-emotional well-being
Demonstrated security clearance
13
On the Math test, you'll get sub-scores from which three areas?
Heart of algebra, problem solving/data analysis, passport to advanced math
Geometry fundamentals, heart of algebra, advanced math principles
Algebra, geometry, trigonometry
None of these
14
It is not a good idea to guess on the SAT.
True
False
15
Though disruptive, COVID-19 hasn't really affected the college admissions process for parents & students.
False
True
16
All of the following should be on hand when you prepare to register for your test EXCEPT
Digital photo
Credit card to pay
Social security number
Signed parent permission
17
To make the content of the SAT more relevant and applicable to future college success, the NEW SAT was introduced in
It hasn't been updated in over 50 years!
April 2017
The new updates took place this year.
March 2016
18
The essay portion of the SAT is optional, depending on your college's requirements.
True
False
19
'Words in context' is defined as
how well you understand the impact of organization and structure on writing
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True
False
20
SAT tests have been thrown out as a requirement for most colleges for next year.
True
False
