Links to previous 8th Grade MCAS tests, where you can find multiple choice, short answer and open response questions.  Answer keys are at the end of each test.

2008 MCAS test sample OR answers from students
2007 MCAS test sample OR answers from students
2006 MCAS test sample OR answers from students
2005 MCAS test sample OR answers from students
2004 MCAS test sample OR answers from students

*general grading rubric for Open Response (created by DS teachers after comparing results over several years)