The final exam will cover material across the entire course. The questions will come from among the options listed below. The exam will be both open-book and open-note and, as explained below, will require the use of your commonplace book for one question.
The exam will include three parts for a total of 225 points:
- Commonplace book (50 points): You will be asked to use your commonplace book quotations and index to discuss one of the themes of the course in a brief essay.
- Short essay (50 points): Using material from readings and lectures in Unit 4, you will answer a question in 4-5 paragraphs discussing a major theme from Unit 4.
- Document-Based Exercise (125 points): Using primary sources from each unit of the course, you will answer a set of questions that address a major theme from the entire course. The themes may include geography, religion, and ideas about freedom and unfreedom.
Exam Times
Section 01F: Thursday, Dec. 19, 8:00 a.m.
Section 002: Wednesday, Dec. 18, 8:00 a.m.
Exam Week Office Hours
Monday, December 16, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 17, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 18, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Email for other times
Joseph M. Adelman 