PSM1_Sprint Retrospective_Q&A

1. What is the primary purpose of the Sprint Retrospective in Scrum? A) To update the Sprint Backlog with any incomplete tasks
   B) To plan ways to increase quality and effectiveness
   C) To demo the product increment to stakeholders
   D) To estimate the effort for upcoming User Stories

   Correct Answer: B) To plan ways to increase quality and effectiveness

2. How long is the Sprint Retrospective timeboxed for a one-month Sprint? A) Two hours
   B) Three hours
   C) Four hours
   D) One hour

   Correct Answer: B) Three hours

3. When does the Sprint Retrospective take place in the Scrum process? A) At the start of the Sprint
   B) After the Sprint Review and before the next Sprint Planning
   C) During the Daily Scrum
   D) Before the Sprint Review

   Correct Answer: B) After the Sprint Review and before the next Sprint Planning

4. Which of the following is NOT typically discussed in a Sprint Retrospective? A) The team’s Definition of Done
   B) Feedback from stakeholders
   C) Assumptions that led the team astray
   D) How well team members interacted

   Correct Answer: B) Feedback from stakeholders

5. What is one key outcome of a Sprint Retrospective? A) Finalizing the Sprint Backlog
   B) Identifying the most helpful changes to improve team effectiveness
   C) Planning the next Sprint Goal
   D) Reviewing the product increment with stakeholders

   Correct Answer: B) Identifying the most helpful changes to improve team effectiveness

6. Which elements are commonly inspected during a Sprint Retrospective? (Select all that apply) A) Individuals' skills and performance
   B) Team interactions and collaboration
   C) Processes and tools used during the Sprint
   D) The team’s capacity for future Sprints
   E) The Definition of Done

   Correct Answers: B) Team interactions and collaboration, C) Processes and tools used during the Sprint, E) The Definition of Done

7. What should the Scrum Team aim to address in the Sprint Retrospective? (Select all that apply) A) What went well during the Sprint
   B) What problems were encountered
   C) How those problems were solved or not solved
   D) Which team members are underperforming
   E) The most impactful improvements to implement

   Correct Answers: A) What went well during the Sprint, B) What problems were encountered, C) How those problems were solved or not solved, E) The most impactful improvements to implement

8. Which of the following actions can be taken based on the outcomes of the Sprint Retrospective? (Select all that apply) A) Adding helpful changes to the Sprint Backlog
   B) Revising the team’s Definition of Done
   C) Defining new project goals for the next Sprint
   D) Focusing on individual performance metrics
   E) Setting up additional meetings with stakeholders

   Correct Answers: A) Adding helpful changes to the Sprint Backlog, B) Revising the team’s Definition of Done

9. During a Sprint Retrospective, what is a common discussion topic regarding the team's performance? (Select all that apply) A) How well the team adhered to the Scrum framework
   B) Personal development plans for each team member
   C) Tools and techniques that were effective or inefficient
   D) Challenges faced by the Product Owner
   E) Collaborative dynamics among team members

   Correct Answers: A) How well the team adhered to the Scrum framework, C) Tools and techniques that were effective or inefficient, E) Collaborative dynamics among team members

10. Which statement best describes the timing of a Sprint Retrospective? A) It occurs immediately after the Daily Scrum
    B) It happens before the Sprint Review
    C) It is integrated into the Sprint Planning
    D) It is held after the Sprint Review and before the next Sprint Planning

    Correct Answer: D) It is held after the Sprint Review and before the next Sprint Planning