CSE 142 	Spring 2011 Midterm grading rubric

1.

2 points for the first 3 (all or nothing)

3 points for "0.07" or ".07"
1 point for "07" or 0.07
0 points for everything else including 07 and "7"


2.

3 points per line (-1 per wrong word)
3 points for "... do you ... to do ..." structure
-3 having quotes
-5 per column swap


3.

3 points for 0 0 7 answer (all or nothing)
4 points for other lines (-2 per wrong #, capped at -4 per line)
-6 if mistook println in the while loop


4.

a. 2 points for condition (>= 2), 1 point for reason (70% of class missed this)
b. 2 points for condition ("Never"), 1 point for reason
c. 3 points (all or nothing)


5.

1 point per blank



For the programming questions, you could lose additional
points for irrelevant code and syntax errors along the lines of:

-1 mild errors
-2 egregious error
-3 multiple egregious errors

6.

header
1 name/params
1 return type

2 Random object

random #
1 calls nextInt
1 correct range

return
1 at least 1 return
2 at least 1 true, 1 false

loop
1 exists
1 correct bounds

printing
1 prints somewhere
1 "I got it!" and "I give up!"

2 comparison exists

3 everything works


7.

a)

header
1 name/params
1 return type

return
1 exists
1 returns at least 1 string

comparison
2 .equals (-1 if ==)

2 everything works

b)

1 header

nextWord
1 calls nextWord
1 calls correctly (saves return value)

loop with print
1 exists
1 end # changes over time

while loop
1 exists
1 test related to not printing a line

1 correct variable initialization

2 everything works