Scrum Master I — SM1 Sprint Practice Questions

During the sprint planning, the team realizes they underestimated the time required for a story. What should the Scrum Master do?

• AA. Prioritize another story
• BB. Adjust the sprint backlog
• CC. Discuss with stakeholders
• DD. Extend the sprint duration

The team discovers a technical debt that impacts their current sprint scope. What should they do?

• AA. Ask the Product Owner for advice
• BB. Move it to the next sprint
• CC. Ignore it
• DD. Work on it this sprint

After a sprint, a team feels they did not meet their potential. What should the Scrum Master emphasize during the retrospective?

• AA. Celebrate successes
• BB. Discuss individual performance
• CC. Focus on improvements
• DD. Blame external factors

Mid-sprint, a stakeholder requests a change that contradicts the sprint goal. What is the Scrum Master's best course of action?

• AA. Allow the change
• BB. Discuss with the team
• CC. Cancel the sprint
• DD. Inform the stakeholder