Scrum Framework

Question 1

What is it that drives scrum?

Answer 1

demand driven

Question 2

What are the 3 objects/types/categories that make up a Scrum project?

Answer 2

Roles
Artifacts
Event

Question 3

What are the 3 roles of the scrum team?

Answer 3

Product Owner
Scrum Master
Development Team

Question 4

What is the product owner responsible for?

Answer 4

product vision

Question 5

Who is the central authority for the project?

Answer 5

Product owner

Question 6

What kind of decisions does a product owner make?

Answer 6

product features
requirements
order of features scheduled for release

Question 7

What is the responsibility of the scrum master?

Answer 7

ensure the team follows the processes and practices of scrum

Question 8

Is the scrum master categorized more as a manager or coach?

Answer 8

Coach

Question 9

Why should the scrum master not take an authoritarian role?

Answer 9

The team is self-directing and as such the team should be helping solve the problems.

Question 10

What is the work delivered in a scrum project called?

Answer 10

Product

Question 11

Why is it important to have a cross functional team when implementing a project?

Answer 11

More likely to address the interests of the stakeholders with a broader point of view.

Question 12

What is the optimal size of a scrum team?

Answer 12

5 to 9 people.

Question 13

What is the definition of artifacts in the scrum framework?

Answer 13

Activities that need to be performed to prepare for the work.

Product backlog
sprint backlog
Product Increment

Question 14

What is the product backlog?

Answer 14

List of desired features or requirements the project must deliver.

Question 15

Who is responsible for the product backlog?

Answer 15

Product owner but it is developed with the team, stakeholders and customer.

Question 16

What is a sprint backlog?

Answer 16

features to be worked on in the next period

Question 17

What is a product increment?

Answer 17

Outcome or result of a sprint cycle in which part or all of the product owner’s vision is delivered.

Question 18

What are events in the scrum framework?

Answer 18

Activities that take place over the life cycle of the project.

Question 19

What are common events in the scrum framework?

Answer 19

Sprint
Sprint Planning
Daily Scrum
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective

Question 20

What are sprints in the scrum framework?

Answer 20

short cycles or iterations of work

Question 21

What are typical timeframes of sprints?

Answer 21

1 to 4 weeks

Question 22

What is the limit called around work in the scrum framework?

Answer 22

Timeboxes

Question 23

When is a sprint goal identified and by whom?

Answer 23

During sprint planning by the product owner, scrum master and development team.

Question 24

Should tasks roll over into future sprints?

Answer 24

No, tasks should be timeboxed and accomplishable within a single sprint.

Question 25

What is the purpose of the daily scrum meeting?

Answer 25

It is a stand up that summarizes work complete, identifies current work and challenges

Question 26

What is the daily scrum?

Answer 26

This is the work that happens in a given day.

Question 27

When is a sprint review completed?

Answer 27

completion of every sprint

Question 28

What happens in a sprint review?

Answer 28

development team presents results for stakeholders to test

identify if objectives were met

Question 29

Who attends a sprint review?

Answer 29

product owner
scrum master
development team
invited stakeholders

Question 30

What is the purpose of a sprint restrospective?

Answer 30

focus on the sprint process. What is working and what is not.

Question 31

Who attends the sprint retrospective?

Answer 31

development team
product owner
scrum master