What are some AP exam horror stories?

Sure. One common horror story is the sudden realization during the exam that you don't really understand the concepts as well as you thought. For example, in an AP science exam, you might think you know the material, but when the questions are presented in a different way, you're stumped. Another is when you study the wrong topics. Maybe you focused on the less important parts of the curriculum and the exam focuses on the major areas you ignored. And then there's the issue of test anxiety. So many students get so nervous that their hands shake and they can't write clearly or think straight during the AP exam.

Some important novels for the AP English exam include 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It deals with themes of racism and moral growth in a small Southern town. Another is '1984' by George Orwell, which explores themes of totalitarianism and the loss of individual freedom.

Another horror story is getting sick during the exam. I heard about someone who had a bad stomachache right before the CPA exam started. They tried to tough it out, but it was really hard to concentrate. They couldn't perform at their best and felt really frustrated afterwards. Also, some people might experience technical issues during the exam, like the computer crashing. This happened to a candidate who lost some of the work they had already done. It was a nightmare as they had to quickly re - do as much as they could in the remaining time.

One horror story could be a patient who had a very rough and inconsiderate doctor during the pelvic exam. The doctor didn't explain the procedure properly and was very forceful, causing a lot of pain and discomfort to the patient. It left the patient feeling violated and traumatized.

In an AP Chemistry exam, a student brought a snack in thinking he could munch on it during the break. But he got so hungry during the exam that he forgot it was an exam and just opened the snack right there. The crinkling sound of the wrapper was so loud in the quiet room. The proctor had to go over and gently remind him that it wasn't break time yet. It was a really comical moment.

During an AP History exam, the proctor's phone went off with this really loud and goofy ringtone. It was one of those novelty ones that just made everyone burst out laughing. The proctor was so flustered trying to turn it off quickly, and it took a while for the class to settle down and get back to the exam.

There was a person who thought they were well - prepared. But during the exam, they realized that they had misinterpreted a major area of the law. For example, in a contracts question, they applied the wrong set of rules. This led to them answering most of the related questions incorrectly. They left the exam feeling completely devastated, knowing that their mistake would cost them dearly.

One horror story could be running out of time during the exam. You might be in the middle of a complex essay question, and suddenly the time is up, leaving half - written answers. It's a nightmare as you know you could have done better if you had just a bit more time.

One horror story could be arriving late. Maybe there was a traffic jam or a problem with public transport. Missing even a few minutes can be really stressful as you're trying to calm down and start the exam. Another could be having technical issues with the calculator. Suddenly it stops working properly during the exam and you have to figure out what to do quickly.

There was this time when the final exam format was completely different from what we were used to. Instead of multiple - choice and short - answer questions, it was all essays. We had no idea this was coming and hardly had enough time to plan and write all the essays. I felt so stressed and was sure I did poorly.