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2027 EXAM: Wednesday, May 12 @ 8am
2027 EXAM: Wednesday, May 12 @ 8am
EXAM FORMAT
EXAM FORMAT
Section I: Multiple Choice
45 Questions
1 hour
45% of Exam Score
Includes 5 sets of questions:
23–25 Reading questions that ask students to read and analyze nonfiction texts.
20–22 Writing questions that ask students to “read like a writer” and consider revisions to stimulus texts.
10-minute break REQUIRED
10-minute break REQUIRED
NO ELECTRONICS -- > eat, drink, sleep, walk, restroom
Section II: Free Response
3 Questions
2 hours 15 minutes (includes a 15-minute reading period)
55% of Exam Score
Students write essays that respond to 3 free-response prompts from the following categories:
Synthesis Question: After reading 6 texts about a topic (including visual and quantitative sources), students will compose an argument that combines and cites at least 3 of the sources to support their thesis.
Rhetorical Analysis: Students will read a nonfiction text and analyze how the writer’s language choices contribute to the intended meaning and purpose of the text.
Argument: Students will create an evidence-based argument that responds to a given topic.
Late Date Exam @ Ballard Center in Old Town:
Late Date Exam @ Ballard Center in Old Town:
Friday, May 21 @ 8am
Friday, May 21 @ 8am
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