<p>"He claimed that close to half of the multiple choice questions on the SAT II were either identical to questions on the APUSH exam or slight variations (e.g., same answers, but different question, or same text to read but somewhat different questions about it)."</p>
<p>I'll chime in with same experience. My son got a 5 on the AP and an 800 on the SAT2 and was astounded by both scores.</p>