PoE
Math
R+W
Non-SAT
100

This answer choice violates the conditions of the question stem.

A rule breaker

100

This is the equation for finding the x-coordinate of the vertex of a parabola.

x = -b / 2a

100

This punctuation mark allows you to join two closely related independent clauses.

semicolon

100
Since we began the class, Michael has been Zooming us from this city.

Boston

200

This is the answer choice you should begin with when backsolving.

The middle answer choice.

200
When a transversal crosses two parallel lines, it creates sets of acute and obtuse angles that are this word, meaning they add up to 180 degrees.

Supplementary

200

This rule about modifiers helps you explain why the following sentence is incorrect: "After finishing my dinner, the waitress brought the check."

The modifier must be right next to the thing it's modifying.

200

This student's name is an anagram of SEAWARD VAN.

AVA ANDREWS

300
This is the difference between PIN and backsolving.

PIN = variables in the answers

backsolving = values in the answers

300

This PoE strategy is especially useful on geometry problems that don't name the sides of a shape.

PIN

300

What is the difference between affect and effect? (At least as far as the SAT is concerned)

Affect = verb

Effect = noun

300

This Grace Church alumnus is a long-time columnist for the New York Times.

David Brooks

400

This is the Mean Girls reference which helps us eliminate an irrelevant answer choice in the Reading section.

"She doesn't even go here!"

400

"The larger the net, the better the chances of catching the fish" applies to this statistical concept.

Margin of Error / Confidence Level

400

Coordinating conjunctions are better known by this acronym.

FANBOYS
400

This is the number of homework assignments Michael has assigned (not counting test corrections).

Ten
500

Name three  common misleading answer choices in the reading section.

1) Misinterpretation

2) Extreme Language

3) Half Right Half Wrong

4) Contradiction

5) Too Broad/Narrow

500

This is the value of the slope of a vertical line.

Undefined

500

This is the correct way to fix the parallelism error in the sentence "The cost of living in NYC is higher than Newark."

The cost of housing in NYC is higher than in Newark.

500

This is the number of countries in which Bespoke Education has offices.

Two (USA, France)

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