Structure
Scoring
Logistics
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100

How long is the AP Lang exam?

3 hours and 15 minutes

100

What is a “passing score” on the AP Lang exam?

3

100

What day is the AP Lang exam?

May 15th 2019

100

How many different types of AP exams are available to students?

There are 37 AP exams across 22 subject areas

200

What are the two sections of the AP Lang exam?

Multiple choice and free response

200

What is the highest score you can receive on the exam?

5

200

What time do we need to be at school for the exam?

8 am

200

What is the most commonly forgotten item in most AP tests?

Snacks

300

How many multiple choice questions are there?

52-55 multiple choice questions

300

What happens if I do not pass the AP Lang exam?

NOTHING!!! AP tests can ONLY HELP you

300

What materials will we need to bring on the day of the exam?

Bring No. 2 pencils 

pens with black or dark blue ink 

your government-issued or school-issued photo I.D.

Paper-based activity for if you finish the exam early

300

What year were AP scores first viewable online?

July 2013: Students could both view and send their scores online.

400

What are the three types of essays required on the AP Lang exam?

Rhetorical analysis, synthesis, and argument essays

400

Are there re-takes of the AP Lang exam?

No

400

Can we use technology after we finish the exam?

NO!

400

In 2003 how many AP Language Arts tests were administered in the United States?

In 2003, 175,860 English Language and Composition exams were administered.

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