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Multiple-Choice Tests for the English AP Language and Composition Classes
How to Make Multiple-Choice
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Collaborative Multiple-Choice Tests Assignment NOTE: Each of the following MC tests
can be taken in any one of four different ways:
Option Two: Print a copy of the test. Take the test in the tradional way as a 12 minute timed test. Select your answers by blackening the ovals on a scan sheet. Have the teacher correct your test. Option Three: Take the test on line as a 12 minute timed test. Select your answers by placing the letter choice for each number on a separate sheet of paper. At the end of the 12 minutes, click on the ANSWERS TO MC TEST and correct your test. Be sure to read the explanations to begin to understand the rationale used for determining right answers on multiple-choice tests. Option Four: Print a copy of four or five mini-tests. Take the test in the tradional way as a 50-60 point 60 minute timed test. Select your answers by blackening the ovals on a scan sheet. Have the teacher correct your test. ADDITIONAL ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDE: ESSAY QUESTIONS, VOCABULARY, and GLOSSARY OF TERMS Multiple
Choice Tests on Expository Prose and Non-Fiction
Lord Chesterfield: A Letter To His Son Charles Dickens: "A Letter to Miss Catherine Hogarth" Frederick Douglass: from Narrative of the Life William Hazlitt: The Indian Juggler Thomas Jefferson: Political Toleration |
H.
L. Mencken: On Politicians
Richard Nixon: Resignation Speech Francis Parkman: from Conspiracy of Pontiac Adlai Stevenson: "The Cat Bill" Jonathan Swift: "A Letter from Captain Gulliver to his Cousin" Henry David Thoreau: from Walden Making Muitiple-Choice Tests for the English AP Literature and Composition Classes How to Make Multiple-Choice
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Multiple Choice Tests on Poetry W. H. Auden: "The Unknown Citizen" Emily Dickinson: "I Died for BeautyóBut was Scarce" Elizabeth Drew: from Discovering Poetry John Keats: "Ode on a Grecian Urn" John Keats: "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" George Orwell: Old Major's Song from Animal Farm Adrienne Rich: "Storm Warnings" William Shakespeare: Sonnet 18 Dylan Thomas: "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" Mark Twain: A Parody of Hamlit's Soliloquy Multiple-Choice Tests on Fiction Passages Joseph Conrad: from Heart of Darkness Nathaniel Hawthorne: "The Sister Years" Edgar Allan Poe: "The Tell -Tale Heart" Mark Twain: from Innocence Abroad Mark Twain: from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
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