The most complete guide to the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualification Test, Kaplan PSAT/NMSQT 2013 Premier offers:

* 5 full-length practice tests (4 in the book, 1 online)
* Comprehensive review for all sections of the test
* Targeted topic review videos online
* Parent and group study guides
* Targeted focus on the hardest questions
* Detailed answer explanations
* Writing skills review
* 100 top math concepts
* More than 1,000 vocab words

The PSAT/NMSQT exam consists of three parts: Critical Reading, Math, and Writing Skills. It is given on two dates in October at many high schools and taken by more than 3.5 million students each year. According to the College Board's statistics, students who take the PSAT score higher on the SAT than students who do not take the PSAT.