On 6/29/2016 5:42 AM, Anthony D. Baye wrote:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JQeOJ2iK0w
>
> It's seven questions, most of which should be easy for anybody here.  I got one
> question wrong, for whatever reason, even though I knew what they were asking
> for.
>
> Leaving aside the fact that I find some of the subject matter odd for fifth
> graders, I find their standards rather high since they consider anything less
> than six correct answers a "Failing" grade.  That means that their pass/fail
> mark is almost 86%.
>
> Does that seem unreasonable to anyone else, or is it just me?
>

Fifth grade, that's 10/11 year olds, yes?

I think the person who put that together is talking through their hat.

I know that I am going back a bit but I am sure indices were not taught 
until a couple years later.

I think the questions and pass mark are unreasonable for a general test 
for that age group.


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Regards
     Stephen

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