ACT Administration Protocols 2

Question 1

A student arrives 30 minutes late to an ACT test session. What is the correct protocol?

Accepted Answer

Deny admission and direct the student to reschedule

Answer

ACT policy prohibits admission of late-arriving students once testing has begun to maintain standardized conditions.

Question 2

Which document must a test administrator complete to report any irregularities that occur during an ACT administration?

Accepted Answer

Irregularity Report

Answer

The Irregularity Report is the official ACT document used to document any deviation from standard testing procedures.

Question 3

During ACT testing, a test administrator notices a student using a prohibited calculator. What should the administrator do?

Accepted Answer

Confiscate the calculator, allow testing to continue, and file an irregularity report

Answer

The administrator should remove the prohibited device, allow the student to continue with an approved calculator if available, and document the incident.

Question 4

What is the maximum number of students permitted per test room under standard ACT administration guidelines?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

ACT guidelines typically cap standard testing rooms at 30 students to ensure adequate supervision and space.

Question 5

An accommodation for extended time (time-and-a-half) has been approved for a student. How should the test administrator handle timing?

Accepted Answer

The student is placed in a separate room with adjusted section times

Answer

Students with extended time accommodations must be tested in a separate, designated room with section times adjusted accordingly.

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ACT Administration Protocols 2