Math 444 Geometry for teachers
Midterm guide and rules
Date: February 15, in class.
Closed book, closed notes, all electronic devices off and
away, individual work only!
Allowed:
1. List
of axioms and theorems of Incidence geometry (Chapter 2) (a printed copy
will be provided at the midterm)
2. List of
axioms and theorems of Plane geometry (Chapter 3) (a printed copy will be provided at the midterm; ignore Postulate
6 and Theorem 3.43-3.51.)
3. A one-sided page of notes handwritten
or typed up by you
Material:
Chapters 1, 2, and 3 (up to Plane
separation section on p. 76). You
should understand the statements and proofs of all theorems in the book. The
following theorems may appear explicitly on the midterm:
1. Everything that was proven in class:
2.25, 2.26, 2.32, 3.1, 3.3, 3.26, 3.27
2. Everything that was assigned as
homework: 2.34, 2.35, 2.37, 2.41, 2.42, 3.4, 3.8, 3.12, 3.22, 3.23, 3.24(b),
3.28, 3.35
3. Additionally, 3.5(Ruler placement
theorem), 3.11, 3.15, 3.17, 3.18, 3.39
4. Review ALL homework; know how to do ALL
homework problems correctly.
Review sessions:
1. February 13, in class (by Jack Lee)
2. February 14, 11:30-1:30 in Padelford C-36,
the usual Discussion session room (by Graham)