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Our midterm exam will be next week.  It will be multiple-choice, perhaps 30  minutes in length, and will cover lectures one through eight (including this one).  Items and topic mentioned on the homework will be given greater priority in designing the questions.
 
Our midterm exam will be next week.  It will be multiple-choice, perhaps 30  minutes in length, and will cover lectures one through eight (including this one).  Items and topic mentioned on the homework will be given greater priority in designing the questions.
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Remember these test-taking tips for multiple-choice exams.  You can improve your scores enormously by following and mastering these tips.
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== Test-taking tips ==
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'''Understand''':  Understand the question before you try to answer it.  Read the question twice if you have doubts.  You want an answer that fits the question best, like a key fitting a lock.
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'''Eliminate''':  Eliminate the wrong answers before picking the right one.  This can bump your score up another point or two.
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'''First Impression''':  Go with your first impression unless you have a good reason to change it.  More often than not, your first impression is right.
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'''Stay on Track''':  Stay on track during the test.  Expect to miss a few, and do not waste too much time on a difficult question. 
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'''Try Different Approaches''':  Try different approaches to a difficult question until you figure out the right answer.  There are many ways to find the correct answer for a question.  Don't give up too easily on figuring out a question.
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'''Avoid Broad Language in Answers''':  Words like "only", "never", "solely",
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Test-taking on multiple-choice exams is a skill that can be mastered with practice, determination and cleverness. 
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This lecture will be briefer than usual, with no homework questions, in order to give you time to prepare.
 
This lecture will be briefer than usual, with no homework questions, in order to give you time to prepare.
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