What is the cost of the AP Exam?
The fee for taking the exam is $84.00. Guidance will be distributing registration materials and collecting the fee sometime in January. Am I required to take the AP Exam?You are encouraged to take the exam, but not required. (Refer to the class policy section for the Final Exam requirement if the AP Exam is not taken.) How long is the AP Exam? The format?The exam is two hours long. In Section I, you are given one hour and 10 minutes to answer 100 multiple-choice questions; in Section II, you must answer two free-response questions in 50 minutes. Will I lose points if I answer a multiple-choice question wrong? Should I guess? The answer to the first question is “yes,” but not as much as you might think. Your score on the multiple-choice section is based on the number of questions you answer correctly minus a fraction of the number of questions you answer incorrectly. (One-fourth of a point is subtracted for a wrong answer in questions with five answer choices, and one-third of a point i