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Quiz on PSAT/NMSQT testing information.
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The New PSAT, has how many sections?
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When will you take the PSAT here at Davis High School?
Monday, October 5th, 2015
Wednesday, October 14th, 2016
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
Friday, October 30th, 2015
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Taking the PSAT will help you to know which ..... you may do well in.
SOL tests
SOL classes
ACT tests
AP Classes
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When will the New SAT be administered?
Starting in March 2016
Starting in January 2016
Starting in October 2015
Starting in February 2016
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On the Math section of the PSAT, will you be able to use a calculator?
No.
Yes, but only on a certain part of the Math section.
Yes.
Only on the Reading section.
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On the New SAT there will be...
a two point deduction for each incorrect answer.
half a point deduction for each incorrect answer.
a penalty for incorrect answers.
no penalty for incorrect answers
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On the New SAT, where will at least one of the reading excerpts come from?
The New York Times
One of the Founding documents of the United States.
The Bible.
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.
All of the above
Practice on Khan Academy.
READ!! As much as you can , whenever you can.
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How long is the PSAT?
3 hours
2 hours and 45 minutes
1 hour and 30 minutes
2 hours
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The score ranges for the New PSAT and the New SAT are....
the same 400 - 1600
the same 20 - 100
different
just like the old PSAT
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What is the PSAT/NMSQT?
Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
Practice SAT exam
Post SAT exam
Primary SAT
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What skills does the PSAT measure?
Reading, science, and math
Reading, writing, language, and math
Art, writing, and language.
Social Studies, math, and language
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After taking the PSAT test you will get...... from colleges and universities
Books
Admissions and financial aid information
Candy
Videos
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In order to qualify for the National Merit Scholarships, when should you take the PSAT?
Anytime
In your Senior year.
In your Junior year.
In your Sophomore year.
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One of the Key changes on the New PSAT and SAT is that the questions...
will be twice as long.
will be grounded in the real world.
will all be from comic books.
will be in different languages.
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On PSAT test day, you should bring...
An approved calculator
No.2 pencils with erasers.
All of the Above.
Your Student ID and Social Security Numbers