Which two of the following are true about the Scrum Master role? (Choose two.)
Suggested Answer: A
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38 comments · newest first
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Vanna
11 months ago
Updating the Sprint Burndown is not their job, right?
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Son
11 months ago
They definitely help outside interactions, that's true.
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Ben
11 months ago
Wait, the Scrum Master assigns tasks? That doesn't sound right.
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Rosio
11 months ago
Totally agree, that's a key part of their role!
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Alpha
12 months ago
The Scrum Master teaches the team about time-boxing.
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Arthur
12 months ago
I’m pretty certain that the Scrum Master doesn’t update the Sprint Burndown; that seems more like a Development Team responsibility.
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Olive
12 months ago
I feel like the Scrum Master shouldn't assign tasks to the team, but I can't recall if that's explicitly stated in the Scrum Guide.
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Gilma
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question where the Scrum Master was responsible for time-boxing meetings, so I think option B could be one of the answers.
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Deja
1 year ago
I think the Scrum Master does help the team interact with others, but I'm not sure about the specifics of that.
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Yolando
1 year ago
I'm not totally sure about this one. The wording is a bit unclear, and I'm not sure what the "if for praising" part is referring to. I'll have to make an educated guess on this one.
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Filiberto
1 year ago
This one seems straightforward. I'll read through the question carefully and think about the different roles and what they allow.
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Denae
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the properties of each material and how they relate to brittle fracture.
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Dean
1 year ago
Ah, I see now. Data confidentiality and data integrity are the two main reasons to use IPsec. The other options don't really fit.
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Brent
1 year ago
This looks like a tricky one. I'll have to think carefully about the different techniques used to evade security products.
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Mollie
1 year ago
Wow, D really takes the Scrum Master role to a whole new level of micromanagement. B and C are the way to go.
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Lawana
1 year ago
I agree, D does seem like micromanagement. B and C are definitely more in line with the Scrum Master role.
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Nidia
1 year ago
C) The Scrum Master helps those outside the team interact with the Scrum Team.
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Dorthy
1 year ago
B) The Scrum Master teaches the Development Team to keep the Scrum meetings to their time-box.
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Mari
1 year ago
Haha, the Scrum Master as a task-master? That's a good one! B and C are definitely the right answers.
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Bok
1 year ago
C) The Scrum Master helps those outside the team interact with the Scrum Team.
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Arlette
1 year ago
B) The Scrum Master teaches the Development Team to keep the Scrum meetings to their time-box.
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Brandon
1 year ago
A) At the Sprint Review, the Scrum Master identifies what has been ''done'' and what has not been ''done''.
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Mohammad
1 year ago
Yep, the Scrum Master is there to help the team, not boss them around. I think A and C are the correct choices here.
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Lewis
1 year ago
Exactly! The Scrum Master is a servant-leader, not a boss. A and C are the right choices.
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Francene
1 year ago
C) The Scrum Master helps those outside the team interact with the Scrum Team.
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Rosalyn
1 year ago
A) At the Sprint Review, the Scrum Master identifies what has been ''done'' and what has not been ''done''.
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Billy
1 year ago
The Scrum Master doesn't assign tasks, they facilitate the team's self-organization. Answers B and C seem more accurate.
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Deonna
1 year ago
Exactly, they're there to support the team and remove any obstacles.
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Brice
1 year ago
That's right, the Scrum Master is all about facilitating and enabling the team.
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Teddy
1 year ago
C) The Scrum Master helps those outside the team interact with the Scrum Team.
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Gwen
1 year ago
B) The Scrum Master teaches the Development Team to keep the Scrum meetings to their time-box.
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Dalene
1 year ago
Exactly, they are there to support the team and remove any obstacles.
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Vincent
1 year ago
That's right, the Scrum Master is all about facilitating and coaching, not assigning tasks.
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Dalene
1 year ago
C) The Scrum Master helps those outside the team interact with the Scrum Team.
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Honey
1 year ago
B) The Scrum Master teaches the Development Team to keep the Scrum meetings to their time-box.
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Nelida
2 years ago
I believe B is also true. The Scrum Master does teach the Development Team to keep the Scrum meetings to their time-box.
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Malinda
2 years ago
I agree with you, Kris. The Scrum Master does help those outside the team interact with the Scrum Team.
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Kris
2 years ago
I think A and C are true about the Scrum Master role.