Activity 2: Quiz

Take this interactive quiz to see what you learned!

(Please click on the best answer)

1. The PSAT is

a Not a good use of your time or money

b Both practice and a predictor for the SAT

c Risky to take, as colleges you apply to will see if you got a low score

 

2. If you do decide to take the PSAT, plan to do so

a Right away

b October of your sophomore year in high school

c October of your junior year in high school

 

3. Many schools, including the University of Arizona

a Don’t require either the ACT or the SAT to apply

b Require a minimum overall score of 1500 on the SAT

c Require a minimum overall score of 28 on the ACT

 

4. One reason to take the ACT or the SAT, even if your school of choice doesn’t require it, is

a To do well, and balance out a below-average high school GPA

b To do well, and be considered for scholarships

c To learn what areas you’re weak in, so that you can improve on those areas before college

d All of the above

 

5. If you’re strong in science, but not in writing you might do better on the

a ACT

b SAT

 

6. If you’re strong in writing, but not in science, you might do better on the

a ACT

b SAT

 

7. Whichever exam you take, plan to register in the fall, so that you can take it

a Spring of your sophomore year

b Spring of your junior year

c Spring of your senior year

 

8. If paying the $50 fee to take the exam is a hardship for your family, you should

a Not take the exam

b Ask your counselor for a fee waiver

Congratulations on completing Module 8! 
Now let's go on to Module 9