Question Types - Interwrite PRS User Manual

68 Lessons – Question Types

Question Types

Multiple Choice
Question Type
You can choose from among five Question Types:
• Multiple Choice
• Numeric
• Answer Series
• True/False
• Short Answer
The Question Editor interfaces changes to accommodate the different
Question Types. Following are some notes about what those differences
mean when you are profiling the different Question Types.
First, review your default settings to make sure they apply to the way you
want to profile and present this Question. Then, decide whether you want
the Choices to be lettered or numbered. When you begin entering your
question in the window pane labelled Q, you will see that what you are
entering is reflected in the Name field. This name will appear in the
Question List Window, identifying the Question. You can edit this field, if
you prefer a different way of naming the Quesstion.
Typically, Multiple Choice Questions provide a set number of Response
Choices (two to five) from which one Choice is selected as the correct
one. When you are profiling a traditional Multiple Choice Question, you
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