AP Lang Test Overview

Question 1

What kind of texts are used in the multiple choice section?

Accepted Answer

Non-Fiction

Question 2

What types of questions are on the AP Lang test?

Accepted Answer

Essays, Multiple Choice

Question 3

Which type of essays are on the exam? (There is more than 1 correct answer)

Accepted Answer

Synthesis, Rhetorical Analysis, Argument

Question 4

How many free response (essay) questions are on the AP Lang exam?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 5

What percentage of your total score is from the multiple choice section?

Accepted Answer

45%

Question 6

Which accurately describes the Argument essay?

Accepted Answer

Creates evidence-based argument on topic provided

Question 7

Which accurately describes the Synthesis essay?

Accepted Answer

Cites 3 provided sources to support thesis

Question 8

How long is the Multiple Choice Section of the exam?

Accepted Answer

55 Minutes

Question 9

When is our AP test date?

Accepted Answer

May 10th

Question 10

Which accurately describes the Rhetorical Analysis essay?

Accepted Answer

Analyzes writer's language choice

Question 11

How much time is the AP Lang exam?

Accepted Answer

3 Hours & 15 Minutes

Question 12

How many multiple choice questions are on the exam?

Accepted Answer

55

Questions 12