Syllabus Quiz

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Syllabus Quiz

Check out our syllabus (https://jakevanderkolk.xyz/ger_101-fs_2019-syllabus.html) and then take the following quiz. You may consult the syllabus while you take this quiz, and re-take the quiz as many times as you need to get a perfect score.

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Which of the following count as EXCUSED absences and thus won't lower your grade. (Check all that apply) *

1 point

Doctor Appointments

College-Sanctioned Events

Illnesses

Family Emergencies

This class does not differentiate between excused absences and unexcused absences. Any absence will lower your grade if you get more than your allowance.

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After how many absences will my participation grade go down by one whole letter grade (e.g. B+ to C+)? *

1 point

How often should I attempt to speak in German in class? *

1 point

Lots, and I shouldn't worry about making mistakes or looking silly.

Only when I am sure I am speaking correctly.

Never. Speaking isn't part of this class and doesn't count toward my grade at all.

If I am working more than 8 hours/week on this class, what should I do? *

1 point

Go see Dr. van der Kolk and ask for some suggestions on how to make learning easier and more efficient.

Nothing. If it takes more than 8 hours, I should just grin and bear it. It's my own fault if I can't get all my work done otherwise.

Cut out parts of the course work that I don't find useful. Does Dr. van der Kolk really think this is my only class?

Which of the following are ACCEPTABLE academic practices in this course. (Check all that apply) *

3 points

Have a native speaker, friend, teaching assistant, or peer proofread your essay.

Ask a peer 3-4 specific questions about your assignment.

Use an online translator to translate a sentence or paragraph.

Copy an English text and have it translated into German.

Use an online dictionary to check genders, plural forms, or conjugations

Have a peer or TA re-write a paragraph or paper.

Ask your professor specific questions on how to say something.

Use a German version of Grammarly to help you write something.

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Where should I look to see due dates of specific assignments like the homework? *

0 points

The der|die|das site

Our Canvas site

wabash.edu Email

Dr. van der Kolk will tell us at the end of class. If he doesn't say anything, we don't have homework!

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