ACT

ACT Test Dates at Truman:

June 10, 2023
June 15, 2023
December 9, 2023
February 10, 2024
June 8, 2024
July 13, 2024

About the test:

The ACT is intended to assess and measure overall educational development and to predict how well the examinee will perform in college. High school students who intend to apply for college primarily take the test. The ACT assessment consists of the following sections:

 

Section Length Question Types # of Questions
English Test 45 minutes Usage/ Mechanics 40
Rhetorical Skills 35
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Mathematics Test 60 minutes Arithmetic 14
Elementary Algebra 10
Intermediate Algebra 9
Coordinate Geometry 9
Plane Geometry 14
Trigonometry 4
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Reading Test 35 minutes Social Studies 10
Natural Sciences 10
Prose Fiction 10
Humanities 10
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Science Test 35 minutes Data Representation 15
Research Summary 18
Conflicting Viewpoint 7
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Writing Test (optional Essay) 30 minutes You are asked to respond to a question about your position on the issue described in the writing prompt. 1

 

For more information:

Web: http://www.act.org/

Phone: (319) 337-1270 (Mon. – Fri.,  8 a.m. – 8 p.m.,  central time)