The ScrumMaster's role is to facilitate collaborative meetings between the Product Owner and Team to help communication. It is the Product Owner's job to remove impediments. The main purpose of a Sprint Backlog is for the Team to manage themselves during the Sprint. If the Product Owner is unavailable during a Sprint, the product increment may not meet expectations.
The ScrumMaster's role is to facilitate collaborative meetings between the Product Owner and Team to help communication. It is the Product Owner's job to remove impediments. The main purpose of a Sprint Backlog is for the Team to manage themselves during the Sprint. If the Product Owner is unavailable during a Sprint, the product increment may not meet expectations.
The ScrumMaster's role is to facilitate collaborative meetings between the Product Owner and Team to help communication. It is the Product Owner's job to remove impediments. The main purpose of a Sprint Backlog is for the Team to manage themselves during the Sprint. If the Product Owner is unavailable during a Sprint, the product increment may not meet expectations.
Which technique is a productive method for the ScrumMaster to use to help
facilitate communication between the Team and Product Owner?
Bookmark this question A) Teach the Team to talk in terms of business needs and objectives. B) Facilitate collaborative meetings between them. X C) Teach the Product Owner about the technologies employed during the Sprints. D) All of these
According to Scrum guidelines, who is responsible for hiring or assigning a new person into a Team?
Bookmark this question A) The self-managing Team B) Product Owner C) This is outside of the scope of Scrum. X D) ScrumMaster
Which of the following is true concerning impediments?
Bookmark this question A) It is the Product Owner's job to remove impediments. X B) A slow running server is not considered an impediment.
C) The Team should not use daily Scrum meetings to report impediments. D) It is the ScrumMaster's top priority to remove impediments.
Which of the following is a MAIN purpose of a Sprint Backlog?
Bookmark this question A) For the Product Owner to understand what the Team has committed to for a Sprint B) For the Team to manage themselves during the Sprint XX C) For the Team to manage the number of hours spent on tasks in the Sprint D) For the ScrumMaster to manage the progress during the Sprint
During a Daily Scrum meeting, Olivia mentions she has found some open source code she thinks will solve one of the problems she has been working on. She wants to implement it immediately. What is the best next step?
Bookmark this question A) After the Daily Scrum meeting is held, a separate meeting is conducted to discuss the open source solution. B) The ScrumMaster tells Olivia to prepare an example and presentation for the Team so they can consider using the code. C) The Product Owner notes the impediment and solves the problem after the meeting. XX D) All members of the Team are told to evaluate Olivia's solution and report back to the team at the next Daily Scrum meeting.
What does the Team do during the first Sprint?
Bookmark this question A) Delivers design documents B) Predetermines the complete architecture and infrastructure
C) Develops a plan for the rest of the Sprints D) Accomplishes the Sprint goal XX
Who is primarily responsible for maintaining the Product Backlog?
Bookmark this question A) ScrumMaster B) Stakeholders C) Scrum Development Team D) Product Owner XX
Which of the following statements is TRUE about Scrum teams and planning?
Bookmark this question A) Planning is not important in Scrum. B) Scrum is intended to be an efficient way to carry out plans that have already been made. C) Traditional planning is replaced by the Sprint Burndown chart. D) Scrum Teams place value in following a plan, but they value responding to change even more. XX
What is MOST likely to result if the Product Owner is not available during a Sprint?
Bookmark this question A) The Team extends the length of the Sprint until the Product Owner returns. B) The product increment may not meet expectations. XX C) The Sprint is abnormally terminated. D) The ScrumMaster assumes the responsibilities of the Product Owner.
Who is responsible for the business value delivered by a Scrum Team?
Bookmark this question A) Product Owner XX B) Program Sponsor C) ScrumMaster D) Project Manager
What does Scrum's definition of done help a Team produce?
Bookmark this question A) Functionality that has been designed and analyzed B) An increment of potentially shippable product XX C) Functionality that has been deployed to the users and delivers real business value D) Product functionality ready to be tested
What happens if, during a Sprint, the Product Owner identifies a new, important Product Backlog item (PBI)?
Bookmark this question A) The ScrumMaster encourages the Team to include the extra item. B) The Team works overtime to finish the PBI in the current Sprint. C) The Product Owner adds the new PBI to the Product Backlog. XX D) The Team extends the Sprint duration to include the new item.
What is the ScrumMaster's role in the Sprint Retrospective?
Bookmark this question A) To facilitate the Team's search for improvements XX B) To lead the Team in the evaluation of each individual Team member C) To provide answers to the challenges that the Team identifies
D) To determine the re-composition of the Team
When should the Release Burndown Chart be updated?
Bookmark this question A) After every Sprint B) After every week C) After every day XX D) After every release
The ScrumMaster...
Bookmark this question A) is the Team's Scrum expert. XX B) is the keeper of the product vision. C) controls the priority order of items in the team's backlog.
D) creates, refines and communicates customer requirements to the Team.
Which role is responsible for turning the Product Backlog into incremental pieces of functionality?
Bookmark this question A) ScrumMaster B) Product Owner C) Everyone within the Project D) Team XX
What is the MAXIMUM recommended length for the Sprint?
Bookmark this question A) 30 days XX B) 60 days C) 90 days D) As long as is needed to deliver a potentially shippable product increment
When is the Sprint completed?
Bookmark this question A) When the timebox expires XX B) As determined by the size of the Team C) When tasks are complete D) When committed items have met their definition of done
If a Team determines that it has over-committed itself for a Sprint, who should be present when reviewing and adjusting the Sprint goal and work?
Bookmark this question A) Team B) Product Owner,ScrumMaster, and Team C) Product Owner and Stakeholders D) ScrumMaster, Project Manager, Team