For the Wednesday, October 13 test form, though the order of the test questions may differ, the test questions themselves do not.
For schools participating in the test administration study in fall 2021, correct answers will not be provided. Correct answers will also not be provided for tests administered on Saturday, October 16, 2021.
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Answer Key 1
Section 1: Reading Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
D |
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2 |
A |
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3 |
B |
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4 |
D |
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5 |
B |
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6 |
A |
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7 |
D |
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8 |
C |
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9 |
A |
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10 |
A |
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11 |
C |
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12 |
B |
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13 |
C |
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14 |
A |
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15 |
D |
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16 |
B |
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17 |
B |
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18 |
C |
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19 |
C |
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20 |
A |
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21 |
A |
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22 |
B |
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23 |
A |
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24 |
D |
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25 |
A |
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26 |
C |
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27 |
D |
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28 |
D |
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29 |
B |
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30 |
D |
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31 |
A |
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32 |
D |
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33 |
B |
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34 |
A |
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35 |
A |
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36 |
B |
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37 |
D |
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38 |
C |
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39 |
B |
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40 |
A |
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41 |
C |
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42 |
D |
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43 |
C |
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44 |
A |
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45 |
A |
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46 |
B |
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47 |
D |
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Section 2: Writing and Language Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
B |
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2 |
B |
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3 |
C |
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4 |
B |
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5 |
D |
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6 |
A |
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7 |
D |
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8 |
C |
---|
9 |
A |
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10 |
D |
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11 |
C |
---|
12 |
C |
---|
13 |
B |
---|
14 |
A |
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15 |
B |
---|
16 |
D |
---|
17 |
C |
---|
18 |
D |
---|
19 |
B |
---|
20 |
A |
---|
21 |
A |
---|
22 |
C |
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23 |
C |
---|
24 |
A |
---|
25 |
B |
---|
26 |
B |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
C |
---|
29 |
B |
---|
30 |
D |
---|
31 |
D |
---|
32 |
C |
---|
33 |
D |
---|
34 |
C |
---|
35 |
A |
---|
36 |
C |
---|
37 |
D |
---|
38 |
A |
---|
39 |
D |
---|
40 |
B |
---|
41 |
C |
---|
42 |
C |
---|
43 |
D |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
Section 3: Math Test—No Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
A |
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2 |
B |
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3 |
A |
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4 |
B |
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5 |
B |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
C |
---|
8 |
D |
---|
9 |
D |
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10 |
C |
---|
11 |
A |
---|
12 |
B |
---|
13 |
C |
---|
14 |
11 |
---|
15 |
8 |
---|
16 |
8 |
---|
17 |
4.8, 24/5 |
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Section 4: Math Test—Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
A |
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2 |
B |
---|
3 |
C |
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4 |
A |
---|
5 |
C |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
A |
---|
8 |
A |
---|
9 |
C |
---|
10 |
D |
---|
11 |
D |
---|
12 |
D |
---|
13 |
A |
---|
14 |
C |
---|
15 |
C |
---|
16 |
A |
---|
17 |
D |
---|
18 |
C |
---|
19 |
B |
---|
20 |
B |
---|
21 |
D |
---|
22 |
B |
---|
23 |
D |
---|
24 |
B |
---|
25 |
A |
---|
26 |
C |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
.333, 1/3 |
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29 |
4 |
---|
30 |
3 |
---|
31 |
1905 |
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Answer Key 2
Section 1: Reading Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
D |
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2 |
A |
---|
3 |
B |
---|
4 |
B |
---|
5 |
A |
---|
6 |
D |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
C |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
A |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
B |
---|
13 |
C |
---|
14 |
A |
---|
15 |
D |
---|
16 |
B |
---|
17 |
C |
---|
18 |
B |
---|
19 |
C |
---|
20 |
A |
---|
21 |
A |
---|
22 |
B |
---|
23 |
A |
---|
24 |
D |
---|
25 |
A |
---|
26 |
D |
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27 |
D |
---|
28 |
C |
---|
29 |
B |
---|
30 |
D |
---|
31 |
A |
---|
32 |
D |
---|
33 |
B |
---|
34 |
A |
---|
35 |
A |
---|
36 |
D |
---|
37 |
C |
---|
38 |
B |
---|
39 |
A |
---|
40 |
C |
---|
41 |
B |
---|
42 |
D |
---|
43 |
C |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
45 |
A |
---|
46 |
B |
---|
47 |
D |
---|
Section 2: Writing and Language Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
B |
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2 |
B |
---|
3 |
C |
---|
4 |
B |
---|
5 |
D |
---|
6 |
A |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
C |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
D |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
C |
---|
13 |
A |
---|
14 |
B |
---|
15 |
B |
---|
16 |
D |
---|
17 |
C |
---|
18 |
B |
---|
19 |
D |
---|
20 |
D |
---|
21 |
C |
---|
22 |
D |
---|
23 |
C |
---|
24 |
B |
---|
25 |
A |
---|
26 |
B |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
C |
---|
29 |
D |
---|
30 |
B |
---|
31 |
A |
---|
32 |
A |
---|
33 |
C |
---|
34 |
C |
---|
35 |
A |
---|
36 |
C |
---|
37 |
D |
---|
38 |
A |
---|
39 |
D |
---|
40 |
B |
---|
41 |
C |
---|
42 |
C |
---|
43 |
D |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
Section 3: Math Test—No Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
B |
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2 |
A |
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3 |
B |
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4 |
A |
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5 |
B |
---|
6 |
D |
---|
7 |
C |
---|
8 |
C |
---|
9 |
C |
---|
10 |
D |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
A |
---|
13 |
B |
---|
14 |
8 |
---|
15 |
11 |
---|
16 |
8 |
---|
17 |
4.8, 24/5 |
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Section 4: Math Test—Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
B |
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2 |
C |
---|
3 |
A |
---|
4 |
C |
---|
5 |
A |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
C |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
A |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
D |
---|
13 |
D |
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14 |
A |
---|
15 |
C |
---|
16 |
B |
---|
17 |
A |
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18 |
D |
---|
19 |
C |
---|
20 |
B |
---|
21 |
B |
---|
22 |
D |
---|
23 |
B |
---|
24 |
A |
---|
25 |
D |
---|
26 |
C |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
4 |
---|
29 |
.333, 1/3 |
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30 |
3 |
---|
31 |
1905 |
---|
Answer Key 3
Section 1: Reading Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
D |
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2 |
A |
---|
3 |
B |
---|
4 |
D |
---|
5 |
B |
---|
6 |
D |
---|
7 |
C |
---|
8 |
A |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
A |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
B |
---|
13 |
C |
---|
14 |
A |
---|
15 |
D |
---|
16 |
B |
---|
17 |
C |
---|
18 |
B |
---|
19 |
A |
---|
20 |
A |
---|
21 |
B |
---|
22 |
C |
---|
23 |
A |
---|
24 |
D |
---|
25 |
A |
---|
26 |
C |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
D |
---|
29 |
B |
---|
30 |
D |
---|
31 |
A |
---|
32 |
B |
---|
33 |
A |
---|
34 |
A |
---|
35 |
D |
---|
36 |
B |
---|
37 |
D |
---|
38 |
C |
---|
39 |
A |
---|
40 |
C |
---|
41 |
B |
---|
42 |
D |
---|
43 |
C |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
45 |
A |
---|
46 |
B |
---|
47 |
D |
---|
Section 2: Writing and Language Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
C |
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2 |
B |
---|
3 |
A |
---|
4 |
B |
---|
5 |
D |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
B |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
A |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
B |
---|
13 |
B |
---|
14 |
C |
---|
15 |
B |
---|
16 |
D |
---|
17 |
A |
---|
18 |
D |
---|
19 |
C |
---|
20 |
A |
---|
21 |
D |
---|
22 |
C |
---|
23 |
C |
---|
24 |
A |
---|
25 |
B |
---|
26 |
B |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
C |
---|
29 |
B |
---|
30 |
D |
---|
31 |
D |
---|
32 |
C |
---|
33 |
D |
---|
34 |
C |
---|
35 |
A |
---|
36 |
C |
---|
37 |
D |
---|
38 |
A |
---|
39 |
D |
---|
40 |
B |
---|
41 |
C |
---|
42 |
C |
---|
43 |
D |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
Section 3: Math Test—No Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
B |
---|
2 |
A |
---|
3 |
B |
---|
4 |
A |
---|
5 |
B |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
D |
---|
9 |
C |
---|
10 |
C |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
A |
---|
13 |
B |
---|
14 |
8 |
---|
15 |
11 |
---|
16 |
8 |
---|
17 |
4.8, 24/5 |
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Section 4: Math Test—Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
A |
---|
2 |
C |
---|
3 |
A |
---|
4 |
B |
---|
5 |
C |
---|
6 |
D |
---|
7 |
C |
---|
8 |
A |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
C |
---|
11 |
A |
---|
12 |
C |
---|
13 |
C |
---|
14 |
D |
---|
15 |
D |
---|
16 |
D |
---|
17 |
C |
---|
18 |
B |
---|
19 |
B |
---|
20 |
A |
---|
21 |
B |
---|
22 |
A |
---|
23 |
D |
---|
24 |
B |
---|
25 |
D |
---|
26 |
C |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
4 |
---|
29 |
.333, 1/3 |
---|
30 |
3 |
---|
31 |
1905 |
---|
Answer Key 4
Section 1: Reading Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
D |
---|
2 |
A |
---|
3 |
B |
---|
4 |
D |
---|
5 |
B |
---|
6 |
A |
---|
7 |
A |
---|
8 |
D |
---|
9 |
C |
---|
10 |
A |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
B |
---|
13 |
C |
---|
14 |
A |
---|
15 |
D |
---|
16 |
C |
---|
17 |
B |
---|
18 |
B |
---|
19 |
C |
---|
20 |
A |
---|
21 |
A |
---|
22 |
A |
---|
23 |
B |
---|
24 |
D |
---|
25 |
A |
---|
26 |
C |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
D |
---|
29 |
A |
---|
30 |
B |
---|
31 |
D |
---|
32 |
D |
---|
33 |
B |
---|
34 |
A |
---|
35 |
A |
---|
36 |
B |
---|
37 |
D |
---|
38 |
C |
---|
39 |
C |
---|
40 |
B |
---|
41 |
A |
---|
42 |
D |
---|
43 |
C |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
45 |
A |
---|
46 |
B |
---|
47 |
D |
---|
Section 2: Writing and Language Test
Question # |
Answer |
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1 |
B |
---|
2 |
B |
---|
3 |
C |
---|
4 |
B |
---|
5 |
D |
---|
6 |
A |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
C |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
D |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
C |
---|
13 |
A |
---|
14 |
B |
---|
15 |
B |
---|
16 |
D |
---|
17 |
C |
---|
18 |
B |
---|
19 |
D |
---|
20 |
D |
---|
21 |
C |
---|
22 |
D |
---|
23 |
C |
---|
24 |
B |
---|
25 |
A |
---|
26 |
B |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
C |
---|
29 |
D |
---|
30 |
B |
---|
31 |
A |
---|
32 |
A |
---|
33 |
C |
---|
34 |
C |
---|
35 |
A |
---|
36 |
C |
---|
37 |
D |
---|
38 |
A |
---|
39 |
D |
---|
40 |
B |
---|
41 |
C |
---|
42 |
C |
---|
43 |
D |
---|
44 |
A |
---|
Section 3: Math Test—No Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
---|
1 |
B |
---|
2 |
B |
---|
3 |
A |
---|
4 |
B |
---|
5 |
A |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
D |
---|
9 |
C |
---|
10 |
C |
---|
11 |
C |
---|
12 |
A |
---|
13 |
B |
---|
14 |
8 |
---|
15 |
11 |
---|
16 |
8 |
---|
17 |
4.8, 24/5 |
---|
Section 4: Math Test—Calculator
Question # |
Answer |
---|
1 |
B |
---|
2 |
C |
---|
3 |
A |
---|
4 |
C |
---|
5 |
A |
---|
6 |
C |
---|
7 |
D |
---|
8 |
C |
---|
9 |
A |
---|
10 |
A |
---|
11 |
D |
---|
12 |
A |
---|
13 |
C |
---|
14 |
C |
---|
15 |
D |
---|
16 |
D |
---|
17 |
B |
---|
18 |
A |
---|
19 |
C |
---|
20 |
B |
---|
21 |
B |
---|
22 |
B |
---|
23 |
D |
---|
24 |
A |
---|
25 |
D |
---|
26 |
C |
---|
27 |
D |
---|
28 |
4 |
---|
29 |
.333, 1/3 |
---|
30 |
3 |
---|
31 |
1905 |
---|