(from the rules booklet) The purpose of College Pursuit is to make studying for the Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs) a little easier, a lot more fun, and consequently, much more valuable to you. It is both a game, which encourages repeated play and review, and an educational tool that: Increases your comprehension and retention of material; Pinpoints each player's area of weakness; Gives you actual SAT equivalent scores as an indication of accomplishment.