Multiple Choice Questions

Students are presented with a question and a list of answers from which they must select one or more correct answers.

Create a multiple choice question

• From the Create Question ActionLinks menu, select Multiple Choice.
• Enter the title and question text sections.
• Complete the Answer text boxes and optional feedback sections.
• In the Answers section, do one of the following:
• If there is only one correct response, select the Correct response check box. The answer will automatically be attributed a Value (%) of 100%.
• If there is more than one correct answer, enter the Value (%) you want to assign each correct answer.

Tip: To administer a negative score for selecting an incorrect answer, for each incorrect answer, enter the negative Value (%). Under Settings, select Allow negative score.

• If you want to provide students with more than five possible answers, click Create Additional Answers.
• Under Settings, select other settings that determine how the question will appear, the grading scheme, and whether negative scoring is allowed (optional).
• Click Save.