Definition
A midterm is an exam given roughly in the middle of an academic term, like a semester or trimester. π It's designed to assess your understanding of the material covered up to that point. Think of it as a checkpoint in your learning journey, helping both you and your teachers gauge your progress. Unlike a final exam, it focuses on the first half of the course. It's like a practice round before the big game! π Itβs more comprehensive than a simple quiz but less stressful than the final.