The HOAE test covers the following: vocabulary, arthmetic, comprehension of form relationships, spelling, reading comprehension, natural science (biology, chemistry, health, safety, etc.) and vocational adjustment index. Each section has a specific time limit and set of questions.
- Academic Aptitude - 40 minutes; 75 questions
- Spelling - 15 minutes; 45 questions
- Reading Comprehension - 35 minutes; 35 questions
- Information in the Natural Sciences - 25 minutes; 60 questions
- Vocational Adjustment Index - 15 minutes; 90 questions