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The ACT assessment test measures high school students' ability to complete college-level work via multiple-choice questions covering four main areas -- English, Math, Reading, and Science. An optional Writing test also features a short essay. The ACT bills itself as providing an indicator of "college readiness," with a perfect score... more »

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