The Pre-Pre-Test

You know it had to happen. The question is, Where will it end? Presumably on the assumption that practice makes perfect, last fall, The College Board came out with ReadiStep, an exam along the lines of the PSAT and SAT, for eighth graders: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/education/edlife/edl-17choice-t.html?ref=edlife