Scrum Role
Scrum Terminology
Ceremonies
Standups
Mixed Bag
100

This person facilitates team decisions and ensures impediments are removed.

Who is the SCRUM Master

100

Texas Hold'em is a close cousin of this estimation tool.

What is Planning Poker?

100

This high-speed event usually lasts between 2-4 weeks.

What is a Sprint?

100

Who initiates the meeting?

The Scrum Master

100

TRUE OR FALSE:  Your Work Backlog should reflect your annual project plan milestones and should have at least 30 days of pending work populated?

TRUE

200

This is usually 5-9 people in size.

SCRUM Team

200

This is an informal, general explanation of a new feature request, process improvement, project, or task written from the perspective of the end-user.  

What is a user story?

200

This meeting is held near the end of one sprint to ensure the backlog is ready for the next sprint.

What is Backlog Refinement or Grooming?

200

Who handles blockers or impediments?

The SCRUM Master

200

A development team is known as this if they have a high degree of autonomy and are responsible for the management of their own work.

What is Self Organizing?

300

This is the person ultimately responsible for the product. They set the vision and prioritizes the backlog.

Who is the Product Owner

300

A collection of features/user stories to implement the vision prioritized by business value.

What is the Product Backlog?

300

Daily standing status meeting to quickly inform everyone of what's going on across the team to ensure assigned user stories are being completed or vocalize challenges to do so.

What is the Daily SCRUM/Standup?

300

Who creates user stories, updates their status, and moves them from the backlog to the current/future sprint?

Scrum Team Member

300

What is our GUS SCRUM Team Name and where can you find it?

"GRC Innovation & Compliance Design".  Found in the "My Teams" section of GUS

400

These are the people who enable the project and for whom the project will produce the agreed-upon benefit(s).

Who are the Stakeholders?

400

The number of story points that the team can complete in a given sprint.

What is Velocity?

400

A method/tool Scrum teams use to define continuous improvement within an agile team and help the team understand what worked well–and what didn't.

What is a Retrospective?

400

TRUE OR FALSE:  The Product Owner is required to attend the daily stand up

FALSE:  All development team members must attend the meeting, even if they don't have any pending work. Scrum Master and Product owner are optional. But it's good to have the presence of the entire Scrum team. 

400

What SCRUM Tool do we use every day during our Sprints to manage and execute our work?

What is the Sprint Board/Wall?

500

These three roles make up the Scrum Team.

Who are the Product Owner, the SCRUM Master and the entire Team

500

This is an objective set for the Sprint that can be met through the implementation of the Product Backlog

What is the Sprint Goal?

500

An activity of a sprint review where the completed (done) product backlog items are demonstrated with the goal of promoting an information-rich discussion between the Scrum team and other sprint review participants.

What is a Sprint Demo?

500

Who runs the stand-ups if the scrum master isn't there?

The (development) team

500

What tool do we use to build our project plan, milestones, timelines, and status reports?

PPM