We are interested in how you prepared for this final exam. Because we want your honest responses, please do not identify yourself in any way on this sheet of paper.

Identify the question you were assigned for this exam:
_____causal analysis              _____ classification
_____comparison/contrast     _____ thesis/support
 

1. Please describe how much time you spent in addition to class time preparing for this examination.

_____Only time in class
_____Less than an hour
_____One to two hours
_____More than two hours
_____Other
2. Please identify which of the following activities you did to prepare for this writing assignment:

_____Freewriting
_____Reading the material provided
_____Interviewed others
_____Investigated volunteering opportunities
_____Other
3. Which one of the following statements best describes what you did to prepare for this exam?

_____I thought about the subject a lot
_____I thought about the subject and wrote a few notes.
_____I thought about the subject and wrote more than a few notes on the topic
_____Other __________________________________________________________
4. How much did you know about voluntarism before last week?

 

nothing  1

2

something  3

4

quite a lot  5

5. Do you think the essay you wrote represents your real writing ability?
6. Which of the following statements describes how you wrote today?

_____I think I did a good job.
_____I think I did better than I expected.
_____I don't think I did as well as I could have
_____I know I didn't do a good job.