JOE 13 Scrum Foundation 1

New : An organization has recently started practicing Scrum. The Sprint Planning meetings have been taking a long time because the Scrum team members and stakeholders do not have the knowledge about the content or priority of the Product backlog items being considered. Whose responsibility is it prepare the Sprint Planning attendees to help with better discussions?

• The Scrum Team.

• Developers.

• Scrum Master.

• Product Owner.

The three pillars of Scrum are:

• Planning, Inspection, Adaptation.

• Watch, Learn and Develop.

• Inspection, Transparency, Adaptation.

• Planning, Develop, Test.

New : The Sprint Retrospective occurs:

• Is optional, flexible and can be scheduled based on the Scrum teams need.

• After the Daily Scrum and before the next Sprint Review.

• Before the Sprint Review and after the Sprint Planning.

• After the Sprint Review and prior to the next Sprint Planning.

At the Sprint Review, only the Developers should explain which Product Backlog items have been completed and what has not been “Done” to the key stakeholders as they have been working on these items.

• False

• True

New : Which activities does the accountability "functional manager" perform in Scrum?

• Scrum has no such accountability as functional manager.

• Lend their team members to the Scrum Team Leads as needed.

• Monitor and manage the Developers in the Scrum Team.

• Monitor everyone’s productivity.

New : Scrum Team A and Scrum Team B are working on the same Product. Team A has decided that their Sprint Length is going to be 4 weeks long. Team B has decided that their Sprint length is going to be 2 weeks long. Team A and Team B can: (Choose all that apply)

• Have different Product Owner.

• Have different Product Backlog.

• Have different Sprint Lengths.

• Have different Scrum Masters

New : The maximum length of a monthly Sprint Retrospective is:

• 8 hours for biweekly sprint. For shorter Sprints it is usually shorter.

• 3 hours.

• 4 hours for biweekly sprints.

• 4.5 hours.

New : A development company often shares resources (Developers) across Scrum Teams. These Developers are often busy and try to avoid attending meetings (including the Daily Scrum meetings). Who can most likely skip attending the Daily Scrum Meeting, if needed? (Choose one best answer)

• Developers and Scrum Master.

• The Scrum Master and Product Owner. (assuming they do not work on the Sprint Backlog items)

• Developers.

• The Scrum Team.

New : Can people outside the Scrum Team participate regularly and actively in the ongoing Daily Scrums calls?

• True

• False

New : There are 60 items selected in a Sprint backlog. With 6 Developers, each developer must at least select one or more Sprint Backlog items (ideally 10 for equal work distribution).

• False

• True