Test 1

Question 1

As an agile project manager, what is your goal or objective when presented with issues or problems?

Answer 1

Find them early and fix them as early as possible. The further you get into a project, the more costly issues and problems can be.

Question 2

The team is presented with a problem? As the agile project manager, do you solve the problem, does the product manager, or should you let the team solve the problem?

Answer 2

Allow the team to solve the problem. The team usually produces the best practical solutions.

Question 3

What visual tool provides a way to display the root cause analysis of problems by helping the team to identify way a particular process failed during iteration? Done during the generate insight step of a retrospective to show reasons why something failed.

Answer 3

Fishbone diagram analysis

Question 4

Can you list the 5 steps of the retrospective process?

Answer 4

1. Set the stage
2. Gather data
3. Generate insights
4. Decide what to do
5. Close the retrospective

Question 5

What is the process of adding more detail as greater amounts of information and more accurate estimates become available over time?

Answer 5

Progressive elaboration

Question 6

What is the outcome of the Spring planning meeting?

Answer 6

The sprint backlog which will outline work to be done in the next Sprint

Question 7

What is the first step an agile project manager should take when leading an agile project team?

Answer 7

Learn the team members needs

Question 8

When do customers give feedback on a completed increment of the product?

Answer 8

Spring review meeting

Question 9

What is the longest an iterations should last?

Answer 9

Four weeks. Iterations should be no more than this.

Question 10

When does the team get feedback on the work that was completed during the iteration?

Answer 10

Iteration review meeting

Question 11

What is a visual representation of the flow of information or materials required to product a product or service? Helps the team improve processes and remove waste.

Answer 11

Value stream mapping

Question 12

What refers to adapting your implementation of agile to better fit your project environment? This isn’t recommended for teams new to agile.

Answer 12

Process tailoring

Question 13

Whats a visual depiction of the product releases and the main components that will be included in each release? It’s a communication tool.

Answer 13

Product roadmap

Question 14

What is a high level planning tool that is used to map out project priorities early in the planning process? Matrix of features and user stories.

Answer 14

Story map

Question 15

First documents product for a project that describes project’s goal, purpose, composition, and approach. Authorization from sponsor for the project to proceed. Includes acceptance criteria.

Answer 15

Charter

Question 16

Measures the frequency of defects found. Can be used to understand how well a process is working. D

Answer 16

Defect rates

Question 17

A graphical representation of the work completed toward the release of a product is?

Answer 17

Burnup chart

Question 18

A graphical representation of the work remaining versus the time left is?

Answer 18

Burndown chart

Question 19

Valuable tools for tracking and forecasting the delivery value. They’re graphs that depict the features that are in-progress, remaining, and completed over time.

Answer 19

Cumulative flow diagrams

Question 20

What is one of the key activities performed at release planning meetings?

Answer 20

Assigning user stories to sprints

Question 21

What is a product demonstration method used to show the functionality of the product and gain feedback?

Answer 21

Product Simulation