<p>you might want to call the staff of your college to ask them about this. If the school will take it, and you don't get a 3 on the AP test, it will help you. If they don't, you wasted a bit of time (a few hours?). But you can call for a certain answer, or perhaps someone on this board has experience with this. </p>
<p>I took a practice test, never the actual one (because of my SAT II score, or was it SAT I?). I heard it was fairly easy- as in, you just have to write an essay, and if it's decent to pretty good, you're golden.</p>