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Questions 1

Joan is the Scrum Master for her organization and the Development Team wants to know why Joan is attending the Daily Scrum. Why should Joan attend the Daily Scrum?

Options:

A.  

Joan attends to confirm that the entire Development Team and the Product Owner is present.

B.  

Joan attends to confirm that the entire Development Team is present.

C.  

Joan should attend to hear the status of the Sprint Backlog items

D.  

Joan really doesn't have to attend, she only needs to confirm that the Development Team has a Daily Scrum.

Discussion 0
Questions 2

You are a Scrum Master on a project creating an optical fiber cable network across the country. The project

has reached the Create User Stories process. Which of the following is NOT an input to this process?

Options:

A.  

The Prioritized Product Backlog.

B.  

Identified Risks.

C.  

Personas.

D.  

Done CriteriA.

Discussion 0
Questions 3

You are the Scrum Master of the JKM Project and your Development Team has asked to change some rules about the duration of the Sprints. Which one of the following statements is a rule of Scrum that the team should follow when it comes to Sprint duration?

Options:

A.  

Multiple Scrum teams can have sprints of different duration in one project.

B.  

When possible, Sprints should start on a Tuesday rather than a Monday.

C.  

The Sprint duration should not change once the project begins.

D.  

Multiple Scrum teams, in one project, can start their Sprints as soon as the Development Team is assembled.

Discussion 0
Questions 4

A new developer is having continuing conflicts with existing Development Team members and creating a hostile environment. If necessary, who is responsible for removing the team member?

Options:

A.  

The organization's management is responsible for managing unruly Development Team members.

B.  

The Product Owner is responsible as this person can affect value.

C.  

The Development Team may elect to remove a team member from the team.

D.  

The Scrum Master is responsible, because she removes impediments.

Discussion 0
Questions 5

Marty is coaching the Development Team on being completely done with the user stories in a Sprint. What should Marty tell the Development Team regarding the completeness of a Product Backlog?

Options:

A.  

The item is done when the item has no work remaining to be released.

B.  

The item is done when the product customer accepts the item.

C.  

The item is done when the Product Owner agrees that the item can be released.

D.  

The item is done when the Scrum Master agrees it is complete.

Discussion 0
Questions 6

Lynn is the Scrum Master for her organization and she's working with seven Development Teams on a single Scrum project. What statement best describes the starting date for these seven Development Teams?

Options:

A.  

All Development Teams should start their Sprints on the same day.

B.  

Each Development Team should start their Sprint by staggering their start date by one week.

C.  

All Development Teams must select their sprint duration by the assigned project start date.

D.  

Each Development Team will participate in Sprint Planning to determine which Development Team should start in a specific order.

Discussion 0
Questions 7

You are the Scrum Master for your organization and you are working to create a Development Team. Which one of the following is the best solution to create a Development Team for a new project?

Options:

A.  

Recruit people from departments within the organization that can best support the project.

B.  

Hire a Scrum Coach to help the developers become self-managing.

C.  

You should allow the developers to self-organize into a Development Team.

D.  

Have the Development Team work directly the customers of the project.

Discussion 0
Questions 8

During a Scrum of Scrums, each Scrum Team representative provides an update on which of the following:

A) What has my team been working on since the last meeting?

B) What will my team do until the next meeting?

C) How many story points has my team completed since the last meeting?

D) What is our team planning on doing that might affect other teams?

Options:

A.  

A, В, and С

B.  

A, C, and D

C.  

A, В, and D

D.  

В, C, and D

Discussion 0
Questions 9

The Scrum Master is attending a meeting in which the Scrum Team is estimating the effort required to develop

the functionality described in each User Story. The team wants to adopt an estimation technique through

which they will be able to quickly estimate a large number of User Stories. Which of the following techniques

do you think they should adopt?

Options:

A.  

Planning Poker.

B.  

Wideband Delphi.

C.  

Affinity Estimation.

D.  

Relative Sizing.

Discussion 0
Questions 10

Which one of the following is NOT a type of identified dependencies in a Scrum project?

Options:

A.  

Critical

B.  

Mandatory

C.  

Discretionary

D.  

Internal

Discussion 0
Questions 11

The Scrum Team along with the Scrum Master adopted the Fist of Five technique to arrive at accurate

estimations for the prioritized User Stories. The results of the vote of each team member are as follows: three

members: 2 fingers; four members: 3 fingers; and two members: 5 fingers. Which of the following options is in

plurality?

Options:

A.  

I am not sure and would like to go with the group's consensus conclusion.

B.  

I agree with the group's conclusion and would like to discuss some minor issues.

C.  

I disagree with the group's conclusion and have major concerns.

D.  

I wholeheartedly agree with the group's conclusion.

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Questions 12

Which of the following events does NOT help the Scrum Team in identifying or resolving risks?

Options:

A.  

Daily Standup Meeting

B.  

Sprint Planning Meeting

C.  

Financial Planning Meeting

D.  

Prioritized Product Backlog Review Meeting

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Questions 13

As a Scrum Master how will you coordinate with the Product Owner to ensure Value-Driven Delivery on Scrum

projects?

Options:

A.  

By ensuring that requirements are prioritized based on opportunity for investment

B.  

By ensuring that customers realize the value at the end of project

C.  

By ensuring that requirements are reprioritized after every Sprint

D.  

By understanding what adds value to customers and ensuing that stakeholders are closely involved

throughout the project

Discussion 0
Questions 14

Suppose you are a Scrum Master or a Scrum Team that is progressing through Tuckman's model of Group

Dynamics. In which of the following stages will you be most actively involved?

Options:

A.  

Forming

B.  

Storming

C.  

Norming

D.  

Performing

Discussion 0
Questions 15

During a Retrospect Sprint Meeting, the Scrum team conducted an Explorer-Shopper-Vacationer-Prisoner

exercise. One of the participants indicated that he feels like an Explorer. Which of the following best describes

who an Explorer is?

Options:

A.  

One who wants to listen to everything and choose what he takes away from the retrospective

B.  

One who wants to participate in and learn everything discussed in the retrospective

C.  

One who wants to relax and be a tourist during the retrospective

D.  

One who wants to explore how other project tackled similar issues and improved processes

Discussion 0
Questions 16

Collaboration within a team is an important principle of Scrum. All of the following activities constitute

collaboration EXCEPT:

Options:

A.  

The Scrum Team decides which User Stories are important and assigns which Sprint they should be

worked on.

B.  

The Scrum Team discusses the best approach to creating deliverables during a Sprint.

C.  

A Scrum Team member is facing difficulties in one of his tasks and another team member pitches in to

help him.

D.  

The Scrum Team interacts with the Product Owner to obtain clarification on User Stories.

Discussion 0
Questions 17

Scrum Master is the 'servant leader' of Scrum Team. In this context, which of the following is a key

responsibility of the Scrum Master?

Options:

A.  

Help create Project Vision Statement

B.  

Identify key stakeholders of the project

C.  

Ensure back-up resources are available

D.  

Define Acceptance Criteria for User Stories

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Questions 18

A representative of the customer has asked the Development Team to add a very important item to an ongoing Sprint. What should they do?

Options:

A.  

Refer the representative to the Scrum Master to discuss it

B.  

Accept it only if they are willing to ask for it formally

C.  

Refer the representative to the Product Owner to discuss it

D.  

Refuse it, because they are in the middle of the Sprint

Discussion 0
Questions 19

To enable the Product Owner to successfully deploy the product release as a part of the Ship Deliverables

process, the Scrum Master should ensure that:

Options:

A.  

The Scrum Team creates Deliverables as agreed upon

B.  

The Release Plan and Prioritized Product Backlog are updated

C.  

The Scrum Team creates the Release Planning Schedule

D.  

The Scrum team Accepts/Rejects the deliverables during Demonstrate and Validate Sprint process

Discussion 0
Questions 20

Scrum is

Options:

A.  

A framework to address complex adaptive problems

B.  

A collection of the industry's best practices in information technology

C.  

A body of knowledge on software engineering to build products

Discussion 0
Questions 21

Which of the following is a tool that can be used for communicating information related to risks?

Options:

A.  

Risk Burnup chart.

B.  

Risk Burndown chart.

C.  

Risk Progress chart.

D.  

Risk Tracking chart.

Discussion 0
Questions 22

The Chief Scrum Master is a part of the Scrum Core Team that assembles to retrospect the project and to

identify, document, and internalize the lessons learned. There are various tools to Retrospect Project during

the Retrospect Project Meeting. Which of the following tools can be used in this process?

Options:

A.  

Gap analysis.

B.  

SWOT analysis.

C.  

Proof of Concept.

D.  

Speed Boat.

Discussion 0