Select one of the questions below and answer it in 100 words or less. Then e-mail your response to your instructor. Be sure to identify the question so your instructor knows which one you are answering.

1		Based on this chapter, argue for or against the existence of tests. In your opinion, are some types of tests better than others?
2		How might you test first person singular past tense verb forms (“I went…”, etc.) in the language you teach? How many items would you need to include to assess your students? What type of items would you include? How would it be scored?
3		Is it necessary to test information (messages) exchanged in class? Or is it sufficient to test the textbook material alone?