Overview of Quiz Question Types
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ANGEL quizzes support the creation of several different question types. The following chart provides a description of the available question types and their methods of grading.
| Question Type | Grading Method |
Description |
Section Heading |
Not graded |
Supports the placement of text (e.g. directions, story problem text, etc.) |
Multiple Choice |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a question followed by a list of choices. Only one choice may be selected. |
Drop-down List |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a question followed by a drop-down list of choices. Only one choice may be selected. |
Multiple Select |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a question followed by a list of choices. Multiple selections are allowed. |
True False |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a statement that they must determine to be either true or false. |
Matching |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a definition and a drop-down list of terms from which they must choose a match. |
Ordering |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a list of items to be placed in the correct order. |
Fill-in-the-blank |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a question followed by a single-line answer box. Responses are automatically graded against a list of allowed answers. |
Fill-in-multiple-blanks |
Automatically graded |
Presents users with a question followed by multiple single-line answer boxes. Responses are automatically graded against a list of allowed answers. |
Short Answer |
Manually graded (online) |
Presents users with a question followed by a single-line answer box. |
Essay |
Manually graded (online) |
Presents users with a question followed by a multiple-line answer area. |
Off-line Item |
Manually graded (online) |
Presents users with a question to be completed offline (no answer field appears). |
Pool Item |
Varies based on question type |
Selects one or more random items from the question pool based on a specific criteria. |
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