Exam Details

How many multiple-choice questions are there in Section I: Part A of the exam?

• 40

• 50

• 55

• 60

What percentage of the exam score does Section I: Part A contribute?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Which types of sources are included in the analysis for Section I: Part A?

• Only primary sources

• Only secondary sources

• Both primary and secondary sources

• Neither primary nor secondary sources

How many short answer questions must students complete in Section I: Part B?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the focus of the second required short answer question in Section I: Part B?

• A secondary source interpretation

• A primary source

• A modern interpretation

• A comparative analysis

What is the first step in the strategy for answering multiple choice questions?

• Use process of elimination

• Read the source

• Select the correct answer

• Read the document with the questions in mind

What should you consider about the author when reading the source for a MCQ?

• The author's current location

• The author's favorite color

• Important information about the author

• The author's political views

When reading the document, what is crucial to keep in mind?

• The length of the document

• The questions you need to answer

• The font size used in the document

• The color of the document

What does the 'process of elimination' involve?

• Choosing the longest answer

• Eliminating answers that do not fit the time period or views of the author

• Selecting answers randomly

• Focusing only on the correct answers

How many historical documents must be analyzed in the DBQ section of the exam?

• 3 documents

• 5 documents

• 7 documents

• 10 documents