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Exam Structure

For choosing what types of questions to include and what point values to assign them, here are example structures used in our CSE 142 and 143 classes.
142 Midterm
Question Description Points
1 Expressions 10
2 Parameter Mystery 12
3 If/Else Simulation 12
4 While Loop Simulation 12
5 Assertions 15
6 Programming 15
7 Programming 15
8 Programming (Hard) 9
total   100
142 Final
Question Description Points
1 Reference Mystery 5
2 Array Simulation 10
3 Inheritance 6
4 Token-Based File Processing 10
5 Line-Based File Processing 9
6 Arrays 10
7 ArrayList 10
8 Critters 15
9 Arrays 15
10 Programming (Hard) 10
total   100
143 Midterm
Question Description Points
1 Recursive Tracing 15
2 Recursive Programming 15
3 Details of Inheritance 20
4 Linked Lists 15
5 Array Programming 10
6 Stacks/Queues 25
Total   100
143 Final
Question Description Points
1 Binary Tree Traversal 6
2 Binary Search Tree 4
3 Collections Mystery 5
4 Collections Programming 5
5 Binary Trees 10
6 Collections Programming 10
7 Comparable class 20
8 Binary Trees 20
9 Linked Lists 20
Total   100