What pre-conditions must be fulfilled in order to allow Sprint Planning to begin?
(choose the best answer)
A. A fully refined Product Backlog
B. Formal budget approval to conduct another Sprint
C. A clear and non-negotiable Sprint Goal
D. A clear but negotiable business objective for the Sprint
E. Enough “Ready” Product Backlog to fill the Sprint
F. There are no such pre-conditions

What is a Product Backlog?
(choose the best answer)
A. It is a living artifact of product requirements that exists and evolves as long as a product exists.
B. It is a formally approved list of requirements to be implemented over a set period.
C. It is a list of references to Use Case documents that are stored in a central repository. The references should be viewable and clickable by anybody to enhance transparency.
D. It is a detailed list of functionality from which the Developers draw items, to be complemented by a separate Technology Backlog managed by the Developers.

Which statement best describes the Sprint Backlog as the output of the Sprint Planning?
(choose the best answer)
A. It is a complete list of all work to be done in a Sprint.
B. Each task is estimated in hours.
C. It is the Scrum Team’s plan for the Sprint.
D. Every item has a designated owner.
E. It is ordered by the Product Owner.

Why does the Product Owner want the Scrum Team to adhere to its Definition of Done?
(choose the best answer)
A. To predict the team’s productivity over time.
B. To know what the team will deliver over the next three Sprints.
C. To be able to reprimand the team when they don’t meet their velocity goal for the Sprint.
D. To have complete transparency into what has been done at the end of each Sprint.

When can Developers cancel a Sprint?
(choose the best answer)
A. When the Product Owner is absent too often.
B. When functional expectations are not well understood.
C. They cannot. Only Product Owners can cancel Sprints.
D. When the selected Product Backlog items for the Sprint become unachievable.
E. When a technical dependency cannot be resolved.

Who determines how work is performed during the Sprint?
(choose the best answer)
A. The Scrum Master.
B. The Scrum Team.
C. The Developers.
D. Subject matter experts.
E. Team manager.