CSE 20
Beginning Programming in Python
Quizzes
General Instructions:
All quizzes and the final exam in this class will be taken using
Gradescope.
You can access Gradescope directly via the link, or through
Canvas.
Perform the following steps to take a quiz or the final exam.
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Go to Gradescope --> Assignments and click on the link for the quiz.
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View the PDF file containing the test questions. Work the problems carefully and neatly. You may print the quiz and write your answers on the printed copy, OR write your answers on your own paper, being sure to label each answer clearly, OR you may type your answers using a text editor.
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Save your answers as a PDF file. If you've written your answers, scan your paper as PDF. Gradescope has
advice and instructions for scanning your work on a mobile device. If you've typed your answers, convert your file to PDF.
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Upload your PDF file to the quiz/test on Gradescope.
Quizzes will be available on the dates listed below, and will be open from
Tuesday 6:00pm to Wednesday 2:00am. You will have 45 minutes to complete each quiz, and 90 minutes to complete the final exam. Keep in mind that you must complete each test within the given 8-hour window, so for instance, if you start a quiz at 1:50am, you will have only 10 minutes to finish. Please plan accordingly. Note that all times are local to California, United States. Go to
WorldTimeBuddy to convert to your own timezone.
There are a number of helpful articles and instructional videos for students at
Gradescope Student Center. Please explore these resources before you take the first quiz. In particular, make sure that, before you start a quiz, you know how to either scan pages as PDF on your mobile device, or convert a file to PDF.
If you have any technical problems during a quiz, please bring them to the attention of Teaching Assistant
Chris Liu (yliu298@ucsc.edu).
Quiz Schedule and Solutions:
Quiz1: Tuesday October 5
Solutions
Quiz2: Tuesday October 19
Solutions
Quiz3: Tuesday November 2
Solutions
Quiz4: Tuesday November 16
Solutions
Quiz5: Tuesday November 30
Solutions
Final Exam: Monday December 6, open 12:00pm to 8:00pm
If you find any errors, please report them to:
ptantalo@soe.ucsc.edu