1. Grab a Scan-tron.
2. Write this down NOW and USE it as you take the test:
MC Exam Tips
Read for the big picture (goal, tone, point-of-view)
Always return to the passage when questions refer to specific lines.
Read AROUND lines--context is important!
Pace yourself! 45 min / 6 passages = 7-8 minutes per passage
Use Process of Elimination - Only guess if you can eliminate 2 answers.
Circle difficult questions and come back to them.
You will be penalized 1/4 point for WRONG answers.
Complete Questions 1 - 41 only.
Homework:
1. Research one of the people mentioned in Chapter 2 OR someone of your choice that you consider to be an expert.
2 Reread Chapter 2, and write a 250-word "case study" on your chosen person, in which you give a brief profile of them AND explain whether or not they support Gladwell's assertion about the "10,000 Hour Rue" and why.
Due Monday at the BEGINNING OF CLASS.
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