The Spanish 4 Final Examination is divided in two parts. Part One consists of 100 Scantron® questions. You will need a #2 pencil for this section. Part Two consists of sentence and short-answer questions. You will need a blue or black ink pen to complete this section.

In order to be well prepared for this examination, thoroughly study lessons 4 and 5 of the Nuevas Vistas textbook, as well as the Don Quijote section from lesson 6. This examination will test you on the literature and the grammar of these chapters. Do not forget the vocabulary lists that begin each one of the readings.

PART ONE

The following topics will be covered in the first part of the examination:

Vocabulary from chapters 4-5
Readings in Spanish followed by questions about each
The subjunctive in nominal clauses
Present perfect subjunctive
Present subjunctive in adjectival clauses
Prepositions
The architecture of the Hispanic World («Arquitectura del mundo hispano»)
Adverbial clauses
Imperfect subjunctive

PART TWO

Part two of the examination covers grammar points studied in class, as well as questions pertaining to the articles/short stories that we have read and studied during the semester. These include:

Relative pronouns
Prepositions
«Tiempo Libre»
«Chac Mool»
«Enero: tortas de navidad»
Chapter one of El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha

NB: Part Two of this examination is to be completed on the answer sheet provided.

In order to be exempt from the Spanish Four Examination you must have an average of 85 or above in the second semester, with an average of 85 or better in the fourth quarter. This exemption policy applies only to seniors. Underclassmen in senior classes cannot be exempt from the final exam. Underclassmen will take this exam during the senior exam day. Click on the button to the left to see this year's exemptions. Exemptions will be posted here on the last day of senior classes.

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