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Question Sources More t h a n 6000 uuestions. most of them at high school level. r a n he bought for ;hour $40: 1 h a w endeavored to supply rhe address of the Canadian distril,utor for each o t t h e undernored British publications. Depending o n where you live, you m a y find i t m o r e convenient to order t h e hooks through Dillon's University Bookshop Limited, 1Malet Street, London WClE 7JB, England. T h e y will s e n d you their special order form, upon request, giving complete instructions o n m e t h o d of p a y m e n t a n d ordering. Test Your Chemistry V. L. Irwin & S. King, Penguin Books Limited, Harmondsworth, Middlesex UB7 ODA. Eneland (Not available from Peneuin Books
Objective Tests in Modern Chemistry J. C. Mathews, Hutchinson Educational Limited, 3 Fitzroy Square, London W1, England, or GLC Educational Materials and Services Limited, 115 Nugget Avenue, Agincourt, Ontario MIS 3B1,48pages, 1972, UK65p (soft cover). 175 four-response questions grouped into 9 tests designed to accompany the author's "A Modern Chemistry Course." 6 student answer sheets su~plied. .. Problems in Modern Chemistry J. C. Mathews, Hutchinson Educational Limited, 3 Fitzroy Square, London W1, England, or GLC Educational Materials and Services Limited, 115 Nugget Avenue, Agincourt, Ontario MIS 3B1,52 pages, 1971. UK65n (soft cover). Manv short answer. structured and free
Reuision Tooies in Chemistrv A. P. ~ i d d i & s , The ~ n g k hUniversities Press Ltd., St. Paul's House, Warwiek Lane, London EC4P 4AH, England, or Musson Book Company, 30 Lesmill Road, Don Mills, Ontario M3B 2T6.68 pages, 1972, UK65p, (paperback). Multiple choice questions with 5 possible answers, and multiple completionand assertion-reason questions-a total of 170 are assembled for students preparing for GCE 0-Level exams. 17 subject-headings, each with a few pages of introductory notes. Multiple Choice Questions in 0 Level Chemistry Robin A. H. Hillman. Heinemann Educational Books Limited. ~. 48 Charle. Street. Londm \VIX SAH. England, & T h e Bwk Society of Canada I.lmlted. P O Hux 100, -I',dI, Shrppard A w . E.. A,uiniwrl. Onr. hflS 3136, 119 pngcq. 19-2, I ' M 1 Oa'(rc,it rovrr~.ilnJ fivt,-..haice questions under 24 subject headings. Designed for Nuffield " 0Level chemistry. Objective and Completion Tests in 0-Leuel Science Chemistry Situation Sets Editor: E. Clarke, John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London WlX 4BD, England, 78 pages, 1974, UK65p (paperback). 394 questions. Types: five-response, fill in the blanks and assertion-reason. Each refers t o a particular lab experiment or other practical situation. Thirty subject headings from reduction of metallic oxides by hydrogen to starch, sugars and ethanol. 0-Leuel Objective Tests in Chemistry M. A. Atherton, John Murray, 50Albemarle Street, London W1X 4BD, England, 56 pages, 1974,Teacher's Ed. UK60p (paperback). 180 five-choice questions organized under five subject headings with two revision tests. Chemistry Objeetiue & Completion Tests for 0-Leuel Editor: E. Clarke. John Murrav. ~ 50 . .Albemarle Street. London W1X 4BD, ~ n g l n n d .12?pagr,, l!l:1, OK70p 1~aprrhnck,.'6911 q ~ * ~ ~ i ~ n 4 o r ~ a n i m di n l o 16 topic trrlsnnd 1 rew;im t e ~ l rVnrletv . dqursrion srylci frum f i v e - r h t , ~ compler~ons ~~ to f~ll-in-thu-blnnki. An.urr$ included. Multiple Choice Chemistry 0. J. Simpson, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 25 Hill Street, London W l X 8LL, England, or Maemillan Co. of Canada Ltd., 70 Band Street, Toronto, Ontario N5E 1x3, 161 pages, 1969, UK55p. CAN$l.90 (paperback). 1056 five-choice questions, consisting of 625 under tooical headings from atomic structure to oreanic chemistrv. ,. .. 14: cl&irntrm yu&tiuns. 52 mulriplr rumplrrmn qurstiunc. ? 11 analyaiq nnd e\aluatiun and 33 lab quallmz. Ansuer$ f w I must be requested separately. Modern Tests for 'A' Leuel Chemistry Alan J. Furse, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 25 Hill Street, London W l X 8LL, England, or Macmillan Co. of Canada Ltd., 70 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1x3, 124 pages, 1972, UK85p, CAN$2.75 (paperback). Same categories of five-choice question-types as Simpson's book (above), hut all questions are organized into 20 topics. Answers (free) must be requested separately. Elementary Objeetiue Tests in Chemistry M . A. Atherton, John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London W1X 4BD, England, 66 pages, 1974, Teacher's Ed. UKGOp (paperback). 210 five-choiee questions under eleven subject headings. Objective Questions in 'A'Leuel Chemistry J. Gunnel1& E. Jenkins. Oliver & Bovd.Tweeddale Court. 14 Hieh .Stwet. Fdinhurgh EHI 1\:1..Szc~rlnnd,~~rl.ot~gmnnCanadal.itn~1~h, 55 D d e r 1:rrme Road, I)un Mrlls. Onlark, .\11C?41, 1 Ib pnge.4. 19-2. LIKtillp, C . 4 N U Kl ipnperhark 5.10 live-rhcwr qut~tionqIn lh tc~pw ~
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Teachers' Guide to Assessment in Modern Chemistry J. C. Mathews, Hutchinson Educational Limited, 3 Fitzroy Square, London W1, England, or GLC Educational Materials and Services Limited, 115 Nugget Avenue, Agincourt, Ontario MIS 3B1,64 pages, 1972, UK75p, CAN$S.OO (paperback). Discusses trends in assessment, objective tests, free response and structured questibns. Last half of book consists of keys and analysis and mark schemes for the author's "Problems in Modern Chemistry" and "Objective Tests in Modern Chemistry." Chemistry: Collins Multiole Choice Series P. Cunninehsm. ~ollinCEducational. Kirkintilloeh Road. Glaseow periments and observations. Objeetirle Questions in Chemistry K. W. Valentine, MeGraw-Hill Publishing Company, McGraw-Hill House, Maidenhead, Berks, England, or McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 330 Progress Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario M l P 225.72 pages, 1972, UK70p, CAN$2.15 (paperback). GCE 0-Level or CSE; 250 five-choice questions on ten topics. Answers on a tear-oui sheet. Multiple-Choice Chemistry J. A. S. Rees, George G. Harrap & Company Limited, 182 High Holborn. London WClV 7AX. Eneland. or Clarke. Irwin and Com-
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chapters.A21-pagean~wersbookisalsoavail~p,CAN$2.30~. Multiple Choice Questiom in A-Leuel Chemistry, Book 3: Inorganic Chemistry J. J. Burton, et al., Pergamon Press Limited, Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW, England, or Book & Periodical Acquisitions Limited, 33 Coronet Road, Toronto, Ontario M8Z ZL9,42 pages, 1973, Teacher's Ed. UK30p (paperback). 240 five-choice questions under 12 topics. Half of the questions are on descriptive chemistry. S1 units-ask for the edition with answers. Practice Questions in Chemistry 0. J. Simpson, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., 25 Hill Street, London WIX 8LL, England, or Macmillan Co. of Canada Ltd., 70 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1x3, 134 pages, 1974, UK85p, CAN52.75. 70 questions in five styles: multiple choice, classification, correct sequence, true or false, missing words. Four-choice, except for
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the T or F questions. 24 subject headings and 3 general tests. Structured Questions in 'A'Level Chemistry J. Gunnell and E. Jenkins, Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale Court, 14 Hieh Street. Edinbureh E H l IYL. Scotland. 110naees. .. . 1973..UK80o (papertrack). 163 quextmw under 15 tupics. A 78-page anrwer hook is also avnllablc il'K90p,. Structured Questions in Chemistry A. D. Gazard and E. J. Wilkins, McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, McGraw-Hill House, Maidenhead, Berks, England, or McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 330 Progress Ave., Scarborough, Ontario M1P 225, 80 pages, 1972, UK70p, CAN52.15 (paperback). 73 questions which lead a student through the thought processes required in the answer. From bicycle rusting and descaling kettles to radio-carbon dating and scientific terms in poetry. 20 essay topics suggested. Answers and notes on a center spread t o he specifically requested.
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