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What do you know about the PSAT?
What do you know about the PSAT?
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Quiz on PSAT/NMSQT testing information.
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One of the Key changes on the New PSAT and SAT is that the questions...
will all be from comic books.
will be in different languages.
will be grounded in the real world.
will be twice as long.
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On the New SAT there will be...
half a point deduction for each incorrect answer.
a two point deduction for each incorrect answer.
no penalty for incorrect answers
a penalty for incorrect answers.
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How long is the PSAT?
1 hour and 30 minutes
2 hours and 45 minutes
2 hours
3 hours
4
On the New SAT, where will at least one of the reading excerpts come from?
The Bible.
The New York Times
One of the Founding documents of the United States.
A Harry Potter book.
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What are some things you can do to prepare for the PSAT and SAT?
Take challenging courses in high school.
Practice on Khan Academy.
READ!! As much as you can , whenever you can.
All of the above
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Taking the PSAT will help you to know which ..... you may do well in.
ACT tests
SOL classes
AP Classes
SOL tests
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On the Math section of the PSAT, will you be able to use a calculator?
Only on the Reading section.
Yes.
No.
Yes, but only on a certain part of the Math section.
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What skills does the PSAT measure?
Social Studies, math, and language
Reading, science, and math
Reading, writing, language, and math
Art, writing, and language.
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In order to qualify for the National Merit Scholarships, when should you take the PSAT?
In your Sophomore year.
In your Junior year.
In your Senior year.
Anytime
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After taking the PSAT test you will get...... from colleges and universities
Books
Admissions and financial aid information
Videos
Candy
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What is the PSAT/NMSQT?
Post SAT exam
Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
Practice SAT exam
Primary SAT
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When will the New SAT be administered?
Starting in March 2016
Starting in February 2016
Starting in January 2016
Starting in October 2015
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The New PSAT, has how many sections?
2
4
1
3
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The score ranges for the New PSAT and the New SAT are....
different
just like the old PSAT
the same 400 - 1600
the same 20 - 100
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On PSAT test day, you should bring...
Your Student ID and Social Security Numbers
All of the Above.
An approved calculator
No.2 pencils with erasers.