diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 143243273..ff27924a7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,18 +7,18 @@ With some basic JavaScript principles in hand, we can now expand our skills out
 
 **Follow these steps to set up and work on your project:**
 
-* [ ] Create a forked copy of this project.
-* [ ] Add your team lead as collaborator on Github.
-* [ ] Clone your OWN version of the repository (Not Lambda's by mistake!).
-* [ ] Create a new branch: git checkout -b `<firstName-lastName>`.
-* [ ] Implement the project on your newly created `<firstName-lastName>` branch, committing changes regularly.
-* [ ] Push commits: git push origin `<firstName-lastName>`.
+* [x] Create a forked copy of this project.
+* [x] Add your team lead as collaborator on Github.
+* [x] Clone your OWN version of the repository (Not Lambda's by mistake!).
+* [x] Create a new branch: git checkout -b `<firstName-lastName>`.
+* [x] Implement the project on your newly created `<firstName-lastName>` branch, committing changes regularly.
+* [x] Push commits: git push origin `<firstName-lastName>`.
 
 **Follow these steps for completing your project.**
 
-* [ ] Submit a Pull-Request to merge <firstName-lastName> Branch into master (student's  Repo). **Please don't merge your own pull request**
-* [ ] Add your team lead as a reviewer on the pull-request
-* [ ] Your team lead will count the project as complete by merging the branch back into master.
+* [x] Submit a Pull-Request to merge <firstName-lastName> Branch into master (student's  Repo). **Please don't merge your own pull request**
+* [x] Add your team lead as a reviewer on the pull-request
+* [x] Your team lead will count the project as complete by merging the branch back into master.
 
 ## Task 1: Higher Order Functions and Callbacks
 
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@ We have learned that closures allow us to access values in scope that have alrea
 ## Stretch Goals
 
 * [ ] Go back through the stretch problems that you skipped over and complete as many as you can.
-* [ ] Look up what an IIFE is in JavaScript and experiment with them
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+* [ ] Look up what an IIFE is in JavaScript and experiment with them
diff --git a/assignments/array-methods.js b/assignments/array-methods.js
index f3862361e..c76ae19b4 100644
--- a/assignments/array-methods.js
+++ b/assignments/array-methods.js
@@ -58,28 +58,37 @@ const runners = [
 // ==== Challenge 1: Use .forEach() ====
 // The event director needs both the first and last names of each runner for their running bibs. Combine both the first and last names and populate a new array called `fullNames`. This array will contain just strings.
 let fullNames = [];
+runners.forEach(function(runners){ return fullNames.push(`${runners.first_name} ${runners.last_name}`)})
 console.log(fullNames);
 
 // ==== Challenge 2: Use .map() ====
 // The event director needs to have all the runners' first names in uppercase because the director BECAME DRUNK WITH POWER. Populate an array called `firstNamesAllCaps`. This array will contain just strings.
 let firstNamesAllCaps = [];
+runners.map(function(runners){ return firstNamesAllCaps.push(`${runners.first_name.toUpperCase()}`)})
 console.log(firstNamesAllCaps);
 
 // ==== Challenge 3: Use .filter() ====
 // The large shirts won't be available for the event due to an ordering issue. We need a filtered version of the runners array, containing only those runners with large sized shirts so they can choose a different size. This will be an array of objects.
 let runnersLargeSizeShirt = [];
+
+
 console.log(runnersLargeSizeShirt);
 
 // ==== Challenge 4: Use .reduce() ====
 // The donations need to be tallied up and reported for tax purposes. Add up all the donations and save the total into a ticketPriceTotal variable.
 let ticketPriceTotal = 0;
+  ticketPriceTotal = runners.reduce(function(total, runner){
+  return total += runner.donation;
+  }, 0);
 console.log(ticketPriceTotal);
 
+
 // ==== Challenge 5: Be Creative ====
 // Now that you have used .forEach(), .map(), .filter(), and .reduce().  I want you to think of potential problems you could solve given the data set and the 5k fun run theme.  Try to create and then solve 3 unique problems using one or many of the array methods listed above.
 
 // Problem 1
 
+
 // Problem 2
 
-// Problem 3
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+// Problem 3
diff --git a/assignments/callbacks.js b/assignments/callbacks.js
index cb72e70c9..5ad9ff77e 100644
--- a/assignments/callbacks.js
+++ b/assignments/callbacks.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 const items = ['Pencil', 'Notebook', 'yo-yo', 'Gum'];
 
-/* 
+
 
   // GIVEN THIS PROBLEM:
 
@@ -36,30 +36,41 @@ const items = ['Pencil', 'Notebook', 'yo-yo', 'Gum'];
 
   const test2 = firstItem(items, logExorbitantPrice);
   console.log(test2); // "this Pencil is worth a million dollars!"
-*/
+
 
 
 function getLength(arr, cb) {
   // getLength passes the length of the array into the callback.
+  return (arr.length);
 }
+console.log(getLength(items));
 
 function last(arr, cb) {
   // last passes the last item of the array into the callback.
+return (arr[3]);
 }
+console.log(last(items));
 
 function sumNums(x, y, cb) {
   // sumNums adds two numbers (x, y) and passes the result to the callback.
+  return (x + y)
 }
+console.log(sumNums(4,6));
 
 function multiplyNums(x, y, cb) {
   // multiplyNums multiplies two numbers and passes the result to the callback.
+  return (x * y)
 }
+console.log(multiplyNums(4,6));
 
 function contains(item, list, cb) {
   // contains checks if an item is present inside of the given array/list.
   // Pass true to the callback if it is, otherwise pass false.
+  if (list.includes(item)) {
+    return `the list has ${item}`;
+  }
 }
-
+console.log(contains(items, 'Pencil'))
 /* STRETCH PROBLEM */
 
 function removeDuplicates(array, cb) {
diff --git a/assignments/closure.js b/assignments/closure.js
index 4b399c098..2ec1c6bcd 100644
--- a/assignments/closure.js
+++ b/assignments/closure.js
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 // Write a closure of your own creation.
 // Keep it simple! Remember a closure is just a function
 // that manipulates variables defined in the outer scope.
-// The outer scope can be a parent function, or the top level of the script.
+//er scope can be a parent function, or the top level of the script.
+let i = 10;
+
+function parent() { let j = 20; function child() {let k = 9;  let total = i + j * k; return total} return child}
 
 
 /* STRETCH PROBLEMS, Do not attempt until you have completed all previous tasks for today's project files */
@@ -16,6 +19,12 @@ const counterMaker = () => {
   //      NOTE: This `counter` function, being nested inside `counterMaker`,
   //      "closes over" the `count` variable. It can "see" it in the parent scope!
   // 3- Return the `counter` function.
+
+  let count = 0;
+  function myCounter() {
+    counter = counter += count;
+  }
+return counter;
 };
 // Example usage: const myCounter = counterMaker();
 // myCounter(); // 1
@@ -24,10 +33,24 @@ const counterMaker = () => {
 // ==== Challenge 3: Make `counterMaker` more sophisticated ====
 // It should have a `limit` parameter. Any counters we make with `counterMaker`
 // will refuse to go over the limit, and start back at 1.
+const countMaker = (limit) => {
+  let count = 0;
+  function myCounter() {
+    limit = count < count.length;
+
+  }
+}
+
 
 // ==== Challenge 4: Create a counter function with an object that can increment and decrement ====
 const counterFactory = () => {
   // Return an object that has two methods called `increment` and `decrement`.
   // `increment` should increment a counter variable in closure scope and return it.
   // `decrement` should decrement the counter variable and return it.
+  function increment() {
+// counter++
+  };
+  function decrement() {
+// counter--
+  };
 };