Regarding “2” the professor can have several very difficult questions and only require a subset of them to be answered. This is often done for essay exams.
There was a six question exam, and no one in the class finished more than two problems, and most were only part-way through the second (not the same two problems).
Regarding “2” the professor can have several very difficult questions and only require a subset of them to be answered. This is often done for essay exams.
I’ve seen it done in math, too.
There was a six question exam, and no one in the class finished more than two problems, and most were only part-way through the second (not the same two problems).
Isn’t the median for the Putnam 0?
Well, yes, but that’s not a regular exam, is it?