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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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On the New SAT there will be...
no penalty for incorrect answers
a penalty for incorrect answers.
half a point deduction for each incorrect answer.
a two point deduction for each incorrect answer.
2
On the New SAT, where will at least one of the reading excerpts come from?
One of the Founding documents of the United States.
The Bible.
A Harry Potter book.
The New York Times
3
When will the New SAT be administered?
Starting in October 2015
Starting in February 2016
Starting in March 2016
Starting in January 2016
4
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.
5
The score ranges for the New PSAT and the New SAT are....
just like the old PSAT
the same 20 - 100
different
the same 400 - 1600
6
After taking the PSAT test you will get...... from colleges and universities
Admissions and financial aid information
Candy
Books
Videos
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The New PSAT, has how many sections?
1
2
3
4
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What is the PSAT/NMSQT?
Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
Post SAT exam
Primary SAT
Practice SAT exam
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Taking the PSAT will help you to know which ..... you may do well in.
ACT tests
AP Classes
SOL tests
SOL classes
10
When will you take the PSAT here at LC Bird High School?
Friday, October 30th, 2015
Monday, October 5th, 2015
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
Wednesday, October 14th, 2016
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In order to qualify for the National Merit Scholarships, when should you take the PSAT?
Anytime
In your Sophomore year.
In your Senior year.
In your Junior year.
12
What are some things you can do to prepare for the PSAT and SAT?
Take challenging courses in high school.
READ!! As much as you can , whenever you can.
All of the above
Practice on Khan Academy.
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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.
14
On PSAT test day, you should bring...
No.2 pencils with erasers.
All of the Above.
Your Student ID and Social Security Numbers
An approved calculator
15
How long is the PSAT?
2 hours and 45 minutes
2 hours
3 hours
1 hour and 30 minutes
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On the Math section of the PSAT, will you be able to use a calculator?
Only on the Reading section.
No.
Yes.
Yes, but only on a certain part of the Math section.