- Students may not read the problem statement and provided code carefully, but an in-depth reading is essential to their success on these questions.
- In fact, students often report having extra time left over after the free-response questions. This is because they did not read the questions thoroughly.
- Practice reading free-response questions together in class so students know what they should pay special attention to when reading the problem statement and starter code.
- For example, students should look at the object types and their components.