Preparing for the Test
Benefits for taking the ACT
Pacing
Miscellaneous
100

What should you do the morning of the ACT?

Eat a good breakfast.

100

True or False: Is the ACT paid for when taking it at School?

True! It is normally $63! 

100

How long should you spend on each math question?

1 minute.

100

What does the ACT stand for?

American College Testing

200

What should you do to help yourself be on time for the ACT?

Set an alarm.

200

How many institutions can you send your ACT scores to, for free?

4! It is normally $16 per school. 

200

How long should you spend on each Science question?

Just under a minute.

200

Should you answer every question on the ACT?

Yes, you do NOT get points deducted for wrong answers, so it is to your advantage to bubble in any questions you can't answer.

300

What do you need to bring to the ACT?

Two #2 pencils, a personal calculator, and a charged CMS chromebook.

300

What could you get out of getting a good ACT score?

Academic Scholarships.

300

How long should you take on one passage in the reading section?

8 minutes and 45 minutes.

300

When was East Meck founded? 

1950

400

What should you do the night before the test?

Get a good night's sleep.

400

What happens if you don't do well on the ACT?

No consequences to taking the test, if you do poorly, you don’t have to submit.

400

How many questions are on the ACT in total?

215 questions.

400

What is Mr. Parker's dog's name?

Sampson!

500

What should you bring to the ACT?

Water, a snack and a book.

500

What do you do if you definitely don't know the answer to a question?

Guess the same letter every time. There is a higher chance you will get them right.

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