Scrum Master Academy Day 5 Quiz

Product Backlog items have the attributes of a

• Description, Order and Size

• Estimate

• Value

• (a) & (b)

• All of the above

Which is “false” about the Product backlog:

• It is never Complete

• It is not Dynamic

• It exists as long as the product exists

• It evolves as the desired product

Who is responsible for estimating the PBIs in the Product backlog?

• Scrum team

• Developers

• Developers and Product Owner

• Product Owner and Scrum Master

How do you know that a Developers is cross-functional?

• Every member of the Developers is able to perform every task

• A few of the Developer members pair program and do Test driven development

• Developers have all the skills to create a potentially releasable increment by the end of every sprint

• There is no conflicts in the Developers

Who is responsible for clearly expressing Product Backlog items?

• The Scrum Master

• The Scrum Master, or the Scrum Master may have the Developers do it.

• The Product Owner

• The business analyst who represents the Product Owner in the Developers

When multiple teams work together on the same product, each team should maintain a separate Product Backlog.

• True

• False

Scrum Master is working with a Developers that has members in different physical locations. The Developers meets in a variety of meeting rooms and has much to do logistically (for example, set up conference calls) before beginning the Daily Scrum. What action should the Scrum Master take?

• Ask the Developer members to alternate who is responsible for meeting setup.

• Set up the meeting and tell the Developers that is how it will be done.

• Allow the Developers to self-manage and determine for itself what to do.

• Inform management and ask them to solve it.

A Product Owner wants advice from the Scrum Master about estimating work in Scrum. Which of these is the guidelines that a Scrum Master should give?

• Scrum forbids estimating

• Estimate must be in relative units

• Estimates are made by Product Owner, but are best checked with the Developers

• Estimates are made by the Developers

• Product Backlog items must be estimated in story points

Developer membership should change:

• As needed, while taking into account a short term reduction in productivity.

• Every Sprint to promote shared learning.

• Never, because it reduces productivity.

• As needed, with no special allowance for changes in productivity.

What are the two primary ways a Scrum Master keeps a Developers working at its highest level of productivity? (choose the best two answers)

• By starting and ending the meetings at the proper time

• By facilitating Developers decisions

• By removing impediments that hinder the Developers

• By keeping high value features high in the Product Backlog