Free IRS Enrolled Agent SEE Part 1 (Individuals) Diagnostic Quiz

Take this free 12-question EA Part 1 sample quiz to benchmark your readiness. You get an instant readiness score and a weak-topic breakdown, like a mini practice test, every question with a full solution. No signup to start, no credit card.

12 Questions
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5-10 min
2026 Syllabus

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Question 1 Medium
Which of the following is NOT a "qualified adoption expense" for purposes of the §23 adoption credit?
Solution
IRC §23(d)(1)(B) expressly excludes from "qualified adoption expenses" amounts paid in connection with a surrogate parenting arrangement, expenses for adopting the spouse's child, expenses paid using funds from a federal/state/local program, expenses violating state or federal law, and reimbursed expenses. Adoption fees, court costs, attorney fees, and reasonable travel (including meals and lodging) directly related to the legal adoption are qualified per §23(d)(1)(A). See Form 8839 instructions.

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Is the EA Part 1 diagnostic quiz free?
Yes. The EA Part 1 diagnostic is a free 12-question sample quiz with instant scoring. You can take it with no signup and no credit card. Creating a free account saves your result and unlocks a personalized weak-topic study plan.
How long is the EA Part 1 diagnostic quiz?
The diagnostic is 12 questions and takes about 5 to 10 minutes. You get instant feedback on each question, then a readiness score with a topic-by-topic breakdown at the end.
Does the EA Part 1 diagnostic predict whether I will pass?
It gives you a starting readiness estimate and shows your weakest topics. It is a benchmark to focus your studying, not a pass guarantee. The readiness score sharpens as you practice more of the free EA Part 1 question bank.
What is the difference between the diagnostic quiz and a full practice test?
The diagnostic is a short 12-question sample quiz that maps your strengths and weaknesses quickly. For full-length practice, FreeFellow has the entire EA Part 1 question bank free, plus timed mock exams in the Fellow tier.

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