SCRUM Inspection and Adaptation Events 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the maximum time-box for the Sprint Review of a one-month Sprint?
- 2 hours
- 4 hours (Correct answer)
- 8 hours
- 1 hour
Correct answer: 4 hours
The Sprint Review is time-boxed to a maximum of four hours for a one-month Sprint.
Question 2: Who is responsible for facilitating the Daily Scrum?
- The Scrum Master alone
- The Product Owner
- The Developers (Correct answer)
- A line manager
Correct answer: The Developers
The Daily Scrum is held by the Developers, who own and run the event.
Question 3: What is the primary purpose of the Sprint Retrospective?
- Demonstrate the Increment
- Plan the next Sprint backlog
- Inspect and improve how the team works (Correct answer)
- Update the Product Backlog
Correct answer: Inspect and improve how the team works
The Retrospective inspects people, interactions, processes, and tools to plan improvements.
Question 4: During the Sprint Review, who is encouraged to attend besides the Scrum Team?
- Only executives
- Key stakeholders invited by the Product Owner (Correct answer)
- No one outside the team
- Only the Scrum Master's manager
Correct answer: Key stakeholders invited by the Product Owner
The Product Owner invites key stakeholders to collaborate on what to do next.
Question 5: What does the team produce by the end of the Sprint Retrospective?
- A release plan
- At least one actionable improvement (Correct answer)
- A finished Increment
- An updated Definition of Done only
Correct answer: At least one actionable improvement
The team identifies the most impactful improvements, often acting on at least one in the next Sprint.
Question 6: How frequently does the Daily Scrum occur?
- Once per Sprint
- Every working day of the Sprint (Correct answer)
- Only when blockers exist
- Twice per week
Correct answer: Every working day of the Sprint
The Daily Scrum is held every working day of the Sprint at the same time and place.
Question 7: What is the time-box for the Daily Scrum regardless of Sprint length?
- 5 minutes
- 15 minutes (Correct answer)
- 30 minutes
- 1 hour
Correct answer: 15 minutes
The Daily Scrum is time-boxed to 15 minutes each day.
SCRUM Inspection and Adaptation Events 2
What is the maximum time-box for the Sprint Review of a one-month Sprint?