Scrum Ceremonies (Events)

Question 1

What are the 4 formal events within a Sprint?

Answer 1

Sprint Planning
Sprint Retrospective
Daily Scrum
Sprint Review

Question 2

What are Scrum’s official 5 events

Answer 2

The Sprint
Sprint Planning
Daily Scrum
Sprint Review
Retrospective

Question 3

What is the timebox for a Sprint?

Answer 3

1 month or less

Question 4

How long is the break between Sprints

Answer 4

0. The new Sprint starts immediately upon completion of the previous Sprint.

Question 5

Does Sprint Planning happen outside of the Sprint?

Answer 5

No, All Sprint events are contained within the timebox of the Sprint

Question 6

When can a Sprint be cancelled?

Answer 6

When the Sprint Goal becomes obsolete

Question 7

Once set, the scope for the Sprint may not change. If new information is discovered, the current Sprint is cancelled and a new one begins.

Answer 7

No, Scope may be clarified and renegotiated with the Product Owner during the Sprint

Question 8

Sprint goal can be refined at any moment during the Sprint

Answer 8

No, Sprint goal needs to be finalized before Sprint Planning is complete.