diff --git a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/DAGSchedulerSuite.scala b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/DAGSchedulerSuite.scala
index 9d412f2dba3ce..51d20d3428915 100644
--- a/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/DAGSchedulerSuite.scala
+++ b/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/scheduler/DAGSchedulerSuite.scala
@@ -349,9 +349,9 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     it.next.asInstanceOf[Tuple2[_, _]]._1
 
   /** Send the given CompletionEvent messages for the tasks in the TaskSet. */
-  private def complete(taskSet: TaskSet, results: Seq[(TaskEndReason, Any)]): Unit = {
-    assert(taskSet.tasks.size >= results.size)
-    for ((result, i) <- results.zipWithIndex) {
+  private def complete(taskSet: TaskSet, taskEndInfos: Seq[(TaskEndReason, Any)]): Unit = {
+    assert(taskSet.tasks.size >= taskEndInfos.size)
+    for ((result, i) <- taskEndInfos.zipWithIndex) {
       if (i < taskSet.tasks.size) {
         runEvent(makeCompletionEvent(taskSet.tasks(i), result._1, result._2))
       }
@@ -405,6 +405,15 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     runEvent(JobCancelled(jobId, None))
   }
 
+  /** Make some tasks in task set success and check results. */
+  private def completeAndCheckAnswer(
+      taskSet: TaskSet,
+      taskEndInfos: Seq[(TaskEndReason, Any)],
+      expected: Map[Int, Any]): Unit = {
+    complete(taskSet, taskEndInfos)
+    assert(this.results === expected)
+  }
+
   test("[SPARK-3353] parent stage should have lower stage id") {
     sc.parallelize(1 to 10).map(x => (x, x)).reduceByKey(_ + _, 4).count()
     val stageByOrderOfExecution = sparkListener.stageByOrderOfExecution
@@ -461,8 +470,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     completeShuffleMapStageSuccessfully(0, 0, 1)
     completeShuffleMapStageSuccessfully(1, 0, 1)
     completeShuffleMapStageSuccessfully(2, 0, 1)
-    complete(taskSets(3), Seq((Success, 42)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(3), Seq((Success, 42)), Map(0 -> 42))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -558,8 +566,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
 
   test("run trivial job") {
     submit(new MyRDD(sc, 1, Nil), Array(0))
-    complete(taskSets(0), List((Success, 42)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(0), Seq((Success, 42)), Map(0 -> 42))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -567,8 +574,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     val baseRdd = new MyRDD(sc, 1, Nil)
     val finalRdd = new MyRDD(sc, 1, List(new OneToOneDependency(baseRdd)))
     submit(finalRdd, Array(0))
-    complete(taskSets(0), Seq((Success, 42)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(0), Seq((Success, 42)), Map(0 -> 42))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -592,8 +598,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     submit(finalRdd, Array(0))
     val taskSet = taskSets(0)
     assertLocations(taskSet, Seq(Seq("hostA", "hostB")))
-    complete(taskSet, Seq((Success, 42)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSet, Seq((Success, 42)), Map(0 -> 42))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -729,8 +734,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     assert(failure === null)
 
     // When the task set completes normally, state should be correctly updated.
-    complete(taskSets(0), Seq((Success, 42)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(0), Seq((Success, 42)), Map(0 -> 42))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
 
     assert(sparkListener.failedStages.isEmpty)
@@ -746,8 +750,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     completeShuffleMapStageSuccessfully(0, 0, 1)
     assert(mapOutputTracker.getMapSizesByExecutorId(shuffleId, 0).map(_._1).toSet ===
       HashSet(makeBlockManagerId("hostA"), makeBlockManagerId("hostB")))
-    complete(taskSets(1), Seq((Success, 42)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(1), Seq((Success, 42)), Map(0 -> 42))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -771,8 +774,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     // we can see both result blocks now
     assert(mapOutputTracker.getMapSizesByExecutorId(shuffleId, 0).map(_._1.host).toSet ===
       HashSet("hostA", "hostB"))
-    complete(taskSets(3), Seq((Success, 43)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42, 1 -> 43))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(3), Seq((Success, 43)), Map(0 -> 42, 1 -> 43))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -1454,8 +1456,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
       HashSet(makeBlockManagerId("hostB"), makeBlockManagerId("hostA")))
 
     // finish the next stage normally, which completes the job
-    complete(taskSets(1), Seq((Success, 42), (Success, 43)))
-    assert(results === Map(0 -> 42, 1 -> 43))
+    completeAndCheckAnswer(taskSets(1), Seq((Success, 42), (Success, 43)), Map(0 -> 42, 1 -> 43))
     assertDataStructuresEmpty()
   }
 
@@ -1796,9 +1797,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
 
     // lets say there is a fetch failure in this task set, which makes us go back and
     // run stage 0, attempt 1
-    complete(taskSets(1), Seq(
-      (FetchFailed(makeBlockManagerId("hostA"),
-        shuffleDep1.shuffleId, 0L, 0, 0, "ignored"), null)))
+    completeNextStageWithFetchFailure(1, 0, shuffleDep1)
     scheduler.resubmitFailedStages()
 
     // stage 0, attempt 1 should have the properties of job2
@@ -1872,9 +1871,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     // have the second stage complete normally
     completeShuffleMapStageSuccessfully(1, 0, 1, Seq("hostA", "hostC"))
     // fail the third stage because hostA went down
-    complete(taskSets(2), Seq(
-      (FetchFailed(makeBlockManagerId("hostA"),
-        shuffleDepTwo.shuffleId, 0L, 0, 0, "ignored"), null)))
+    completeNextStageWithFetchFailure(2, 0, shuffleDepTwo)
     // TODO assert this:
     // blockManagerMaster.removeExecutor("hostA-exec")
     // have DAGScheduler try again
@@ -1900,9 +1897,7 @@ class DAGSchedulerSuite extends SparkFunSuite with LocalSparkContext with TimeLi
     // complete stage 1
     completeShuffleMapStageSuccessfully(1, 0, 1)
     // pretend stage 2 failed because hostA went down
-    complete(taskSets(2), Seq(
-      (FetchFailed(makeBlockManagerId("hostA"),
-        shuffleDepTwo.shuffleId, 0L, 0, 0, "ignored"), null)))
+    completeNextStageWithFetchFailure(2, 0, shuffleDepTwo)
     // TODO assert this:
     // blockManagerMaster.removeExecutor("hostA-exec")
     // DAGScheduler should notice the cached copy of the second shuffle and try to get it rerun.