Math
Reading
Writing and Language
Vocabulary
Know Your Teacher
100
What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?
180o
100
What is the first step of the Kaplan Method for Reading?
Read actively (passage mapping)
100
What does syntax mean?
The arrangement of components within a sentence.
100
Advent (n.)
The arrival or creation of something.
100
Where does Chris go to college?
Seattle University
200
What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?
Length x Width x Height
200
What are the three passage types on the reading section?
Literature, Science, and Social Studies
200
What are the two basic components of any sentence?
A subject and a verb
200
Aesthetic (n.)
Relating to beauty or refined taste.
200
In what country did Chris recently study abroad?
France
300
What is the vertex form of a quadratic equation?
y=a(x-h)2+k
300
Name 3 different types of questions on the reading section?
Global, command of evidence, inference, detail, connections, vocab in context, rhetoric
300
What is the last step of the Kaplan Method for Writing and Language?
Plug back in your chosen answer choice.
300
Complacent (adj.)
Satisfied, with no desire to change or improve
300
How long has Chris been teaching with Kaplan?
About one year.
400
What is the quadratic formula?
400
What are the three points of the rhetoric triangle?
(Which three rhetoric strategies did we discuss?)
Pathos, ethos, logos
400
What are the three types of passages on the writing and language section?
Argumentative, Informative, and Nonfiction Narrative
400
Corroborate (v.)
To provide evidence for; to back up (a claim)
400
What high school did Chris attend?
Juanita High School
500
What is the equation for the volume of a sphere?
4/3(pi)r2
500
What are two things you should take notes on in a literature passage?
Characters, themes, plot twists
500
Which two punctuation marks are used practically interchangeably?
A period and a semicolon
500
Candor (n.)
The trait of being honest and frank
500
What is Chris's other job?
Working in a french bakery