COLLEGE GREEK EXAM HISTORY
The CAMWS College Greek Exam (CGE) is a national exam for students in the first year of Greek at the collegiate level
Materials for the 2023-2024 Exams
- Current Elementary Exam Syllabus (revised September 2022)
- Current Attic Tragedy Exam Syllabus (revised September 2022)
- Vocabulary list for the Attic Tragedy Exam (compiled by Philip Peek of Bowling Green State University).
The words on this list will not be glossed on the exam. It is currently a draft, but usable for the 2022-2023 exam. The words that also appear on the Dickinson Classical Commentaries Greek core vocabulary list will be removed for the final version, which will contain about 500 words.
The 15th Annual (2022-2023) College Greek Exam
The 14th Annual (2021-2022) College Greek Exam
The 13th Annual (2021) College Greek Exam
The 12th Annual (2020) College Greek Exam
The 11th Annual (2019) College Greek Exam
The 10th Annual (2018) College Greek Exam
- Announcement flyer for the 10th Annual College Greek Exam (2018)
- Invitation to the 10th Annual College Greek Exam (2018)
- Syllabus for the 2018 College Greek Exam (no changes from the 2013 syllabus)
- The 10th Annual (2018) College Greek Exam: the exam itself.
- Second Annual Tragedy Exam for intermediate or advanced college students of Greek
- Syllabus for the Attic Tragedy Exam (this is the NGE syllabus, but it is also applies to the CGE Exam)
- Second Annual Tragedy Exam: the exam itself
The 9th Annual (2017) College Greek Exam
- Announcement flyer for the 9th Annual College Greek Exam (2017)
- Syllabus for the 2017 College Greek Exam (no changes from the 2013 syllabus)
- The 9th Annual (2017) College Greek Exam: the exam itself.
- Preliminary Results on the 9th Annual College Greek Exam (2017): A sheet showing some basic statistics about the exam.
- Preliminary Results on the 1st Annual College Intermediate Tragedy Greek Exam (2017): A sheet showing some basic statistics about the exam.
- Albert Watanabe, “The 2017 College Greek Exam,” CAMWS (2018) reports on the ninth annual (2017) exam. Statistics
The 8th Annual (2016) College Greek Exam
- Announcement flyer for the 8th Annual College Greek Exam (2016)
- Syllabus for the 2016 College Greek Exam (no changes from the 2013 syllabus)
- The 8th Annual (2016) College Greek Exam: the exam itself.
- Preliminary Results on the 8th Annual College Greek Exam (2016): A sheet showing some basic statistics about the exam.
- Albert Watanabe, “The 2016 College Greek Exam,” CAMWS (2017) reports on the eighth annual (2016) exam.
The 7th Annual (2015) College Greek Exam
- Announcement flyer for the 7th Annual College Greek Exam (2015)
- Syllabus for the 2015 College Greek Exam (no changes from the 2013 syllabus)
- The 7th Annual (2015) College Greek Exam: the exam itself.
- Preliminary Results on the 7th Annual College Greek Exam (2015): A sheet showing some basic statistics about the exam.
- Albert Watanabe, “The 2015 College Greek Exam,” CAMWS (2016) reports on the seventh annual (2015) exam.
The 6th Annual (2014) College Greek Exam
- Announcement flyer for the 6th Annual College Greek Exam (2014)
- Syllabus for the 2014 College Greek Exam (no changes from the 2013 syllabus)
- The 6th Annual (2014) College Greek Exam: the exam itself.
- Albert Watanabe, “The 2014 College Greek Exam,” CAMWS (2015) reports on the sixth annual (2014) exam.
The 5th Annual (2013) College Greek Exam
- Preliminary Results on the 5th Annual College Greek Exam (2013): A sheet showing some basic statistics about the exam.
- The 5th Annual (2013) College Greek Exam: the exam itself (with two questions corrected that were faulty on the original exam).
- Announcement flyer for the 5th Annual College Greek Exam (2013)
The 4th Annual (2012) College Greek Exam
- Preliminary Report on the 4th Annual College Greek Exam (2012): Albert Watanabe’s preliminary analysis of the exam results (as presented at the APA in Seattle).
- Preliminary Results on the 4th Annual College Greek Exam (2012): The exam with statistics for responses to questions.
- The 4th Annual (2012) College Greek Exam: the exam itself.
- Syllabus for the 2012 College Greek Exam
- The 3rd Annual (2011) College Greek Exam
- Albert Watanabe, “The 2011 College Greek Exam,” Teaching Classical Languages 3 (2011) 44-62 reports on the third annual (2011) exam, including the full text of the exam itself.
The 2nd Annual (2010) College Greek Exam
- Albert Watanabe, “The 2010 College Greek Exam,” Teaching Classical Languages 2 (Fall 2010) 53-68 reports on the second annual (2010) exam, including the full text of the exam itself. The syllabus for the third annual (2011) exam is also appended.
The 1st Annual (2009) College Greek Exam
- Albert Watanabe and Wilfred E. Major, “The College Greek Exam,” Classical Outlook 87 (2009) 28-38, outlines the development of the exam, including the full text of the pilot (2008) exam and the first annual (2009) exam.