WHAT WILL THE COMPASS TEST BE LIKE?
The Math section of the test will start in Pre-Algebra. You will have about 8 questions or more in each section. You will be allowed to use the Testing Center’s calculators and/or the calculators available on COMPASS, and scratch paper will be provided. You may not bring your own calculator. The questions are multiple choice. The Reading section of the test will require you to toggle (go back and forth) between the passage and the question. You may only go back within the same passage to revise your answers before continuing. You can not go back to a previous passage once you continue out of it. There will be a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 5 passages to complete. The questions are multiple choice. The Writing section requires you to edit an essay by highlighting each phrase or sentence, then choosing a revision from a multiple-choice list. After you click on the button Finished Editing Essay, you will not be allowed to make further changes. Once you have completed the editing portion
