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AP® Seminar Past Exam Tests / Questions

Explore past AP Seminar exam questions, scoring guidelines, and sample responses to enhance your preparation and understanding of the course’s assessment components.

2024: Free-Response Questions

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Free-Response Questions – Set 1
Free-Response Questions – Set 2

2023: Free-Response Questions

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Free-Response Questions – Set 1
Free-Response Questions – Set 2
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus Materials
Scoring Guidelines – End-of-Course Exam – Set 1
Scoring Guidelines – End-of-Course Exam – Set 2
Scoring Guidelines – Performance Task 1: Team Project and Presentation
Scoring Guidelines – Performance Task 2: Individual Research-Based Essay and Presentation
Chief Reader Report – Set 1
Chief Reader Report – Set 2
Scoring Statistics – Set 1
Scoring Statistics – Set 2
Score Distributions
End-Of-Course Exam – Part A Set – 1
End-Of-Course Exam – Part A Set – 2
End-Of-Course Exam – Part B Set – 1
End-Of-Course Exam – Part B Set – 2
Task 1 – Individual Research Report
Task 2 – Individual Written Argument

2022: Free-Response Questions

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Free-Response Questions
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus Materials
End-Of-Course Exam – Part A
End-Of-Course Exam – Part B
Task 1 – Individual Research Report
Task 2 – Individual Written Argument
Scoring Guidelines – End-of-Course Exam
Scoring Guidelines – Performance Task 1: Team Project and Presentation
Scoring Guidelines – Performance Task 2: Individual Research-Based Essay and Presentation
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Score Distributions

2021: End-of-Course Exam

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Free-Response QuestionsEnd-Of-Course Exam – Part A
End-Of-Course Exam – Part B
Scoring Guidelines – End-of-Course Exam
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Scoring Distribution

2021:Performance Tasks

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus MaterialsTask 1 – Individual Research Report
Task 2 – Individual Written Argument
Scoring Guidelines – Performance Task 1: Team Project and Presentation
Scoring Guidelines – Performance Task 2: Individual Research-Based Essay and Presentation
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Scoring Distribution

2020:Performance Tasks

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus MaterialsTask 1 – Individual Research Report
Task 2 – Individual Written Argument
Scoring Guidelines – Task 1
Scoring Guidelines – Task 2
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Distributions

2019: Free-Response Questions

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Free-Response QuestionsEnd-Of-Course Exam – Part A
End-Of-Course Exam – Part B
Scoring Guidelines
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Scoring Distribution

2019: Performance Tasks

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus MaterialsTask 1 – Individual Research Report
Task 2 – Individual Written Argument
Scoring Guidelines – Task 1
Scoring Guidelines – Task 2
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Scoring Distribution

2018: Performance Tasks

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus MaterialsTask 1—Individual Research and Reflection
Task 2—Individual Written Argument
Scoring Guidelines – PT 1
Scoring Guidelines – PT 2
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Scoring Distributions

2018: End-of-Course Exam Scoring Information

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Free-Response QuestionsSection I—Part A
Section I—Part B
Scoring Guidelines

2017: Performance Tasks Scoring Information

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Task 2 Directions and Stimulus MaterialsTask 1—Individual Research and Reflection
Task 2—Individual Written Argument
Scoring Guidelines – PT 1
Scoring Guidelines – PT 2
Chief Reader Report
Scoring Statistics
Scoring Distributions

2017: End-of-Course Exam Scoring Information

QuestionsSamples and CommentaryScoring
Exam Questions and SourcesSection I—Part A
Section I—Part B
Scoring Guidelines