PSM Quiz 4

True or False: The Scrum Team must choose at least one high priority process improvement item, identified during the Sprint Retrospective, and place it in the Sprint Backlog

• True

• False

What are two ways a Scrum Master serves to enable effective Scrum Teams? (choose the best two answers)

• By removing impediments that hinder the Scrum Team

• By facilitating Developer decision-making

• By starting and ending the meetings at the proper time

• By keeping high value features high in the Product Backlog

The timebox for the Sprint Planning event is? (Choose the best answer)

• Monthly

• 8 hours for a monthly Sprint. For shorter Sprints, it is usually shorter

• Whenever it is done

• 4 hours

The Developers should have all the skills needed to: (choose the best answer)

• Complete the project as estimated when the date and cost are committed to the Product Owner

• Do all of the development work, except for specialized testing that requires additional tools and environments

• Turn the Product Backlog items they select into an Increment of useful and valuable product functionality.

The timebox for a Daily Scrum is? (choose the best answer)

• 15 minutes

• The same time of day every day

• 4 hours

• 15 minutes for a 4-week sprint. For shorter Sprints, it is usually shorter

• 2 minutes per person

When does a Developer become the sole owner of an item on the Sprint Backlog? (choose the best answer)

• Whenever a team member can accommodate more work

• During the Daily Scrum

• At the Sprint Planning Event

• Never. All Sprint Backlog items are owned by the Developers on the Scrum Team

True or False: Scrum has a role called "project manager"

• True

• False

During a Sprint, a Developer determines that the Scrum Team will not be able to complete the items in their forecast. Who should be present to review and adjust the Product Backlog items selected? (choose the best answer)

• The Product Owner and all stakeholders

• The Developers

• The Scrum Master, the project manager, and the Developers

• The Product Owner and the Developers

Which of the following are examples of a Scrum Team practicing Scrum poorly or not exhibiting traits of a self-managing Scrum Team? (choose the best three answers)

• Stakeholders attend the Daily Scrum to check on the Scrum Team's progress

• The Developers invite external stakeholders to the Sprint Planning to ask them how to turn a Product Backlog item into an increment via a complete and detailed Sprint Backlog

• The Developers have all the skills they need to create a valuable, useful increment

• The Developers are working within the boundaries of their organizations functional description and nicely handing off work from analyst to developer to test to integration.

• The Developers create their own Sprint Backlog, reflecting all work that is required to meet the Definition of Done.

The three pillars of empiricism are: (choose the best answer)

• Planning, Inspection, Adaptation

• Transparency, Eliminating Waste, Kaizen

• Inspection, Transparency, Adaptation

• Planning, Demonstration, Retrospective

• Respect for People, Kaizen, Eliminatin Waster