I am waaayyyyy late posting this, because I was doing some much more interesting stuff for this class (see week 5!). But I present the following photos as evidence that I did indeed learn to use a multimeter.

See that? The resistor is consuming 1.57 volts. I would have taken more pictures, but my camera was out of batteries and I had to coax it to get these. ITP is costing me a fortune in batteries…