Chapter 4: Agile and Hybrid Project Management

Question 1

What is the benefit of early and continuous delivery deliverables of value in agile products?

Answer 1

It allows customers to realize value early and fund the project incrementally

Question 2

What is the benefit of welcoming change in every stage of development for agile projects?

Answer 2

It allows customers to feel more welcome throughout the entire product.

Question 3

What is the primary measure of progress in an agile project?

Answer 3

What can actually be used in order to realize value.

Question 4

The designated person in an agile project that represents the customer.

Answer 4

Product Owner

Question 5

The facilitator of an agile project.

Answer 5

Agile project manager/scrum master

Question 6

Project requirements from the customer in an agile project.

Answer 6

Product backlog

Question 7

Meeting done by the agile team to determine what features will be done in the next sprint.

Answer 7

Sprint Planning Meeting

Question 8

Work that the team selects to complete in the next sprint.

Answer 8

Sprint Backlog

Question 9

A short iteration where the project teams work to complete the work in the sprint backlog.

Answer 9

Sprint

Question 10

A quick meeting each day to discuss project statuses.

Answer 10

Daily Stand Up Meeting

Question 11

An inspection done at the end of the sprint by the customers.

Answer 11

Sprint Review

Question 12

Meeting done to determine what went wrong during the sprint and what went right.

Answer 12

Retrospective

Question 13

Several sprints worth of work directed to operations for possible rollout and testing.

Answer 13

Release

Question 14

A product that may not have all the features, but is still usable.

Answer 14

Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

Question 15

An agile project manager should act as a _______ to remove any impediments the project team may be facing.

Answer 15

Facilitator

Question 16

The ______ will decide how much work can get done in an iteration and how they will do the work.

Answer 16

Team

Question 17

The _______ is responsible for prioritizing the product backlog in agile projects.

Answer 17

Product Owner

Question 18

When two programmers work together on one computer as one writes the code and the other observes.

Answer 18

Pair Progamming

Question 19

When any one developer can improve or amend any code.

Answer 19

Collective Code Ownership

Question 20

The situation in which the tests the codes will need to past are developed first, and then the code is written to pass the tests.

Answer 20

Test Driven Development

Question 21

A development process that seeks to eliminate as much waste as possible and build quality into the product.

Answer 21

Lean Development

Question 22

An agile method that seeks to limit the work in progress so teams are not overburdened.

Answer 22

Kanban

Question 23

A tool intended to radiate information in a room.

Answer 23

Information Radiator

Question 24

A leadership style focused on understanding and addressing the needs and growth of the team members in order to ensure the highest possible team performance.

Answer 24

Servant Leadership