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100 multiple-choice questions and 2 open-response assignments with a 4 hour time limit.
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A passing score is a 240.
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To pass the MTEL Foundations of Reading (190) exam, you must first understand what is on the exam and what you will be expected to know. Once you identify areas of weakness, you can begin targeting those areas with instructional content and practice questions.
The full test takes 4 hours, but expect to be at the testing site longer. Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your appointment time to get checked in.
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