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SAT Trivia and Strategy
SAT Trivia and Strategy
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A quiz based on the test myths, trivia, and strategies of the SAT
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T/F: The SAT and ACT are pretty much the same test.
False
True
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There are a total of ___ math questions that are NOT multiple choice
13
10
15
20
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Which of the following will NOT be on the reading test?
passages with charts, graphs, tables, and so on
single passages
paired passages
religious passages
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To score as many points as possible, you should first:
work through all the easy questions that you can do quickly
look for a pattern in the answer choices for easy guessing
circle the questions you know will take more time
scan for the harder questions and get them out of the way
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The total duration of the math test is
60 minutes
80 minutes
90 minutes
85 minutes
6
How long is the full SAT, without the essay portion?
3 hours
2 hours, 50 minutes
3 hours, 50 minutes
3 hours, 30 minutes
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How many times can you take the SAT?
5
unlimited
1
3
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Which of the following is an SAT myth?
Practice tests are a great way to prepare.
You can miss a few questions and still get a perfect score.
You CAN practice for the SAT
It is best to complete the questions in order.
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T/F: You must get all the questions correct to get a perfect score.
False
True
10
The duration of the SAT reading test is
85 minutes
65 minutes
70 minutes
60 minutes
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You can expect each passage to be approximately
400-500 words
no limit to the length of the passages
1000-1500 words
500-750 words
12
The Writing and Language test will contain 4 single passages including
careers
scientific texts
humanities
argumentative essays
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T/F: The questions go from easy to hard?
False
True
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A strategy that is highly beneficial to learn is called:
speed-training
hypothesizing
divination
elimination
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T/F: There is no wrong-answer penalty on the SAT?
True
False
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T/F: When all else fails, choose choice C. It's your best bet.
True
False
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What is Super-Scoring?
your highest overall SAT score from all test dates
your average score for each SAT section from all test dates
your highest score for each SAT section from all test dates
your scores added from all test dates
