Why should all team member participate in Story Pointing? (2 Correct Answers)

Builds understanding and accuracy through many perspectives, Creates shared commitment

Why is a Definition of Done important?

Creates a common understanding of what "complete" means

What is considered an anti-pattern when assigning business values to team PI Objectives?

All PI Objectives are given a value of 10

What are the three primary keys to implementing flow? (2 Correct Answers)

Visualize and limit work in process (WIP), Reduce the batch sizes of work

Why would you use WIP limits on a Kanban board? (2 Correct Answers)

To increase flow, To ensure large queues are not being built

What is an example of a Program ceremony/event? (2 Correct Answers)

Scrum of scrums, Inspect & Adapt Workshop

What tool might be used to focus conversation during Daily Stand-up? (2 Correct Answers)

Burn-up or Burn-down chart, Team Kanban Board

What is a benefit of continuously deploying using a DevOps model?

It lessens the severity and frequency of release failures

You Have Reached the End of Ch.2

Can we do it again?!, Yay!, Woo Hoo!, On to Chapter 3!

What is part of the role of Product Management?

To prioritize the Program Backlog

Which of these is an Extreme Programming practice? (2 Correct Answers)

Pair Work, Test Driven Development

What is a key benefit of Team Backlog Refinement?

Provides time to resolve dependencies

You Have Reached the End of Ch.4

On to Chapter 5!, Can we do it again?!, Woo Hoo!, Yay!

You Have Reached the End of Ch.3

On to Chapter 4!, Can we do it again?!, Yay!, Woo Hoo!

What is the biggest benefit of decentralized decision-making?

Delivering value in the shortest sustainable lead time

You Have Reached the End of Ch.5

On to Chapter 6!, Woo Hoo!, Yay!, Can we do it again?!

What is the purpose of a Daily Stand-up? (2 Correct Answers)

Increase team collaboration, Show progress to Iteration Goals and address impediments

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1
Which of the core competencies of the Lean Enterprise helps align strategy and execution?
Lean Portfolio Management
Organizational Agility
Agile Product Delivery
Alignment
2
What is a type of Value Stream? (2 Correct Answers)
UI/UX
Architectural
Operational
Developmental
3
Reducing ___ Is the fastest way to reduce time to market
Lead Time
Resource Utilization
Risk
Delays
4
Why should all team member participate in Story Pointing? (2 Correct Answers)
Builds understanding and accuracy through many perspectives
Creates shared commitment
The Scrum Master can determine who should work the story
All team members should not participate
5
Why is a Definition of Done important?
Prioritizes the work
Creates a common understanding of what "complete" means
Standardizes Story Points across teams
Communicates goals to leadership
6
What is considered an anti-pattern when assigning business values to team PI Objectives?
Business Owner talking to the team about their objectives
Assigning a range of numbers to the objectives
All PI Objectives are given a value of 10
Objectives reflect alignment to the mission for the PI
7
What is one output of PI Planning? (2 Correct Answers)
Program Board
PI Objectives
Vision
Project Plan
8
What are the three primary keys to implementing flow? (2 Correct Answers)
Increase number of testers
Visualize and limit work in process (WIP)
Resource Utilization
Reduce the batch sizes of work
9
What role provides architectural guidance for an ART?
System Architect
RTE
Product Manager
Business Owner
10
Why would you use WIP limits on a Kanban board? (2 Correct Answers)
To increase flow
To ensure large queues are not being built
To decrease flow
To support prioritization of work
11
What does the "R" in CALMER approach to DevOps stand for?
Recovery
Retrospective
Reputation
Release on Demand
12
Who has content authority to make decisions at the Story level during PI Planning?
Product Owner
Business Owner
Product Manager
RTE
13
What is an example of a Program ceremony/event? (2 Correct Answers)
Iteration Planning
Scrum of scrums
Inspect & Adapt Workshop
Portfolio Sync
14
What is the purpose of shifting testing left?
Shorter release cycles
Automation of testing
Spending less time testing
Enabling fast feedback
15
A Team Backlog may contain… (2 Correct Answers)
User Stories
Epics
Features
Enabler Stories
16
What tool is used to visualize the flow of Stories?
Story Map
Team Kanban Board
Team Backlog
Program Board
17
Who Contributes to Story Acceptance Criteria?
Scrum Master
Product Manager
Delivery Team
Product Owner
18
What is one responsibility of a Scrum Master?
Write User Stories
Develop Code
Provide Status Updates
Facilitate the Daily Standup
19
How many branches should exist for an ART?
One branch
One for each Feature
One for each PI
One for each team
20
What tool might be used to focus conversation during Daily Stand-up? (2 Correct Answers)
Burn-up or Burn-down chart
Project Delivery Plan
Team Kanban Board
Program Board
21
What is a benefit of continuously deploying using a DevOps model?
Releases are prone to human error
Compliance is built in incrementally
Leading Indicators are established early
It lessens the severity and frequency of release failures
22
Which Team Ceremony practices demonstraing progress through showing working software?
Daily Stand-Up
Iteration Retrospective
Iteration Review
Iteration Planning
23
What is an example of an objective milestone in SAFe?
System demo
Requirements Completed
Design Phase
Daily Standup
24
Why should a team create Iteration Goals?
To align to a common purpose
To refine their backlog
To get scope approval from management
To report their loaded capacity to management
25
Which role needs to understand the Enterprise Backlog Model?
Product Owner
Scrum Master
Agile Team
26
You Have Reached the End of Ch.2
Can we do it again?!
Yay!
Woo Hoo!
On to Chapter 3!
27
What is part of the role of Product Management?
To prioritize the Program Backlog
To write User Stories
To facilitate Program Events
To provide cross-team technical guidance
28
Which of these is an Extreme Programming practice? (2 Correct Answers)
Pair Work
Test Driven Development
Personas
Phase Gate Milestones
29
What is a key benefit of Team Backlog Refinement?
Creates a contracted scope of work
Provides time to resolve dependencies
Forecasts Feature Completion
Ensures Built-In Quality
30
The balance between ___ Architecture and ___ Design enables decentralized decision-making.
Emergent | Intentional
Intentional | Emergent
31
An ART may be composed of ___ and/or ___ teams (2 Correct Answers)
Component
Feature
Back-End
Front-End
32
What practice is used to phrase Acceptance Criteria to prepare for Test Driven Development?
Story Mapping
Personas
Pair Programming
Behavior Driven Development
33
You Have Reached the End of Ch.4
On to Chapter 5!
Can we do it again?!
Woo Hoo!
Yay!
34
You Have Reached the End of Ch.3
On to Chapter 4!
Can we do it again?!
Yay!
Woo Hoo!
35
Which statement fits with the SAFe Core Value of Built-in Quality?
You cannot scale crappy code
Quality should be saved for the IP iteration
Quality can be tested into the system at the end
Quality is the responsibility of the System Team
36
Who votes when estimating story points?
Only Development Leads
Product Owners
Scrum Masters
Developers and Testers
37
What is one parameter of the economic decision-making framework in SAFe? (2 Correct Answers)
Product Cost
Lead Time
Executive Sponsor
Sunk Cost
38
What does the "L" stand for in the CALMR approach to DevOps?
Leading Indicators
Leadership
Lead Time
Lean Flow
39
What is one issue when organizing around hierarchical functions?
It is not how value flows
Communication is too easy
Optimizes functional skills
Decisions are made quickly
40
What is the last part of the Iteration Planning Flow?
Committing to Iteration Goals
Establish capacity
Reviewing the Backlog and Timelines
Committing to tasks
41
What is one possible type of adjustment Management could bring into Day 2 of PI Planning?
Changes to Team Objectives
Changes to User Stories
Business priorities
Tell a team to increase their capacity/velocity
42
What is the biggest benefit of decentralized decision-making?
Relieving pressure from management
Removing accountability from individuals
Delivering value in the shortest sustainable lead time
Changing Org Structure to align to Value
43
You Have Reached the End of Ch.5
On to Chapter 6!
Woo Hoo!
Yay!
Can we do it again?!
44
What is the basic building block when organizing around value?
Hierarchies
Individuals
Value Streams
Agile Teams
45
True or False: An 8-point Story will take exactly 8 business days to finish
true
false
46
What is the purpose of a Daily Stand-up? (2 Correct Answers)
Increase team collaboration
Show progress to Iteration Goals and address impediments
Provide Status on Tasks
Update timelines for delivery
47
What is one configuration of SAFe?
Full
Project Level
Program Level
Enterprise Level
48
Which Team Ceremony practices the principle of Relentless Improvement?
Daily Stand-Up
Iteration Planning
Iteration Retrospective
Iteration Review
49
What could a "fat" area on a Cumulative Flow Diagram be indicating?
Poor resource utilization
Limited dependencies
A bottleneck
Overtime
50
What is found on a program board? (2 Correct Answers)
Milestones
Risks
Stories
Features
51
Calculate the Velocity for a team of 1 SM, 1 PO, 4 Dev/Test & PO has 2 days off (2-week Sprint)
60
48
46
32
52
What is a pattern for splitting large Stories?
Front End and Back End
Development, QA, Deployment
UI/UX, Middleware, and Back Office
Work Flow Steps
53
You Have Reached the End of Ch.1
On to Chapter 2!
Woo Hoo!
Can we do it again?!
Yay!
54
The Agile Release Train uses which type of teams to get work done?
Application Teams
Cross-functional teams
Separate Dev & Test Teams
Specialty Teams
55
True or False: The Value Stream contains the workers, systems, and flow of information.
false
true
56
Which pillar of the House of Lean utilizes Gemba Walks?
Organize around Value
Respect for People & Culture
Innovation
Built-In Quality
57
Which role Creates and Commits to PI Objectives?
Agile Team
Product Owner
Scrum Master
58
High-Performing Agile Teams are ___ (2 Correct Answers)
Self-Organizing
Silo'd by functions/specialties
Cross-functional
Micro-Managed
59
What acronym helps you remember good Story criteria?
INVEST
ROAM
WSJF
ELMO
60
Beyond stories, what else may a team review during the Iteration Review?
Program Roadmap
Program Board
Team PI Objectives
Project Delivery Plan
61
How does SAFe provide a second operating system that enables Business Agility?
By focusing on customers, products, innovation, and growth
It suggest major reorganizations of structures
It provides a new set of technical tools
It adds new layers of management
62
A full System Demo occurs ___
When Features Complete
After End-to-End Testing
Once Per Program Increment
After Every Iteration
63
Which is an aspect of systems thinking?
Optimizing a component at the expense of the system
You cannot scale crappy code
Optimizing a component does not optimize the system
Continuous Exploration
64
Features have a benefit hypothesis and ____
Acceptance Criteria
Specifications
A Roadmap
User Stories
65
True or False: Estimating in Story Points considers multiple factors beyond just size
true
false
66
The Innovation and Planning Iteration occurs
As the last iteration of each PI
When the Scrum Master thinks it's necessary
Annually
When an Outage Occurs
67
Which one of these is a Scrum Ceremony?
Iteration Planning
PI Planning
Status Call
Feature Refinement
68
Which of these is part of Inspect and Adapt? (2 Correct Answers)
Problem-Solving Workshop
Go/No-Go decision
Quantitative Measurement
Closing out the project
69
What Motivates Knowledge Workers? (2 Correct Answers)
Autonomy
Money
Recognition
Mastery
70
Release validated solutions on ___________
PI
Command
Cadence
Demand
71
What is one type of Enabler Story? (2 Correct Answers)
Supplier Work
Infrastructure
UI/UX Work
Exploration
72
What does the "A" in ROAM stand for?
Accepted
Adjudicated
Allowed
Abdicated
73
True or False: Business Agility is the ability to compete and thrive in the digital age
false
true
74
True or False: Each team on the ART can set their own Iteration Cadence
true
false
75
What is the foundation of the SAFe House of Lean?
Customer Collaboration
Lean Portfolio Management
Leadership
Repect for People & Culture
76
What is an anti-pattern of PI Planning?
Product Managers present refined, prioritized Features
It occurs every 8-12 weeks for 2 days
Only Team Leads Attend In-Person
Teams edit and/or create and plan Stories into iterations
77
What are the 3 C's of writing good Stories?
Card, Conversation, Confirmation
Culmination, Commitment, Completion
Causation, Cessation, Completion
Communication, Confirmation, Commitment
78
What is one component of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline?
Continuous Exploration
Continuous Delivery
Release on Schedule
Repect for People & Culture
79
Who participates in every PO Sync? (2 Correct Answers)
Scrum Master
Epic Owner
Product Owner
Product Manager
80
Which statement describes aspects uncommitted objectives? (2 Correct Answers)
The team DOES NOT commit to uncommitted objectives
Uncommitted Objectives DO NOT COUNT in a team's capacity
Uncommitted objectives COUNT in a team's capacity
The team DOES COMMIT to uncommitted objectives

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