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Chapter 1 and 2 Quiz
Chapter 1 and 2 Quiz
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1
Since 2020, what major change have many colleges implemented?
C. Lowering admission standards
D. Eliminating extracurricular requirements
A. Increased on-campus events
B. Adoption of online and hybrid learning
2
What is one recommended strategy for improving standardized test scores?
D. Skipping the test entirely
B. Taking multiple practice tests and preparation courses
C. Studying only the night before the test
A. Ignoring test prep and relying on natural ability
3
What test do most colleges look at?
D. NONE
C. BOTH
B. ACT
A. SAT
4
If a student can’t visit a campus in person, what strategy does College Admission 101 recommend?
A. Use virtual tours and online research
D. Skip campus research entirely
C. Only apply to nearby colleges
B. Rely solely on college rankings
5
According to the book, why has it become harder to get into college nowadays?
C. High school GPAs have declined sharply
B. Most students apply to the same small pool of popular schools
D. Admission tests have become more difficult
A. There are more colleges available
6
Which test is used not only for college admissions but also to help determine National Merit Scholarships?
A. SAT
B. ACT
C. PSAT
D. GRE
7
What significant change is planned for the SAT by 2024?
A. It will be paper-based only
C. It will be discontinued
D. It will become a computer-adaptive test
B. It will add an extended essay section
8
What does it mean when a college is “test-optional”?
C. Only ACT scores are accepted
D. You must take the test twice
B. Test scores are not required for admission
A. You must submit standardized test scores
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Which of the following is NOT a direct role of standardized test scores according to Chapter 2?
C. Determining National Merit Scholarships
D. Influencing the design of campus facilities
B. Helping secure financial aid
A. Evaluating applicants in the admission process
10
When starting your college research, which key factor does the book emphasize as most important?
A. Overall “fit” between you and the school
D. The campus size only
B. College prestige
C. Extracurricular offerings alone
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What is the highest score you could get on the SAT?
D. 1000
B. 800
A. 1600
C. 2000