Alice's Exam Confidence

Alice knew she had prepared well for her final exam. She had studied late into the night, memorizing all the key concepts and practicing problems repeatedly. Despite feeling nervous, she felt confident that her hard work would pay off.

As she approached the exam room, she took a deep breath and reminded herself of the impor\tance of maintaining a positive attitude. When she entered, she noticed her classmates whispering amongst themselves, some fidgeting with their pens, and others tapping their feet anxiously. Alice found a seat and waited for the test to begin.

After receiving the exam paper, she glanced through the questions and felt a wave of relief; many of the topics covered were those she had studied extensively. She quickly began to answer the questions, her confidence growing with each completed item.