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Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of this test?
What is the purpose of this test?
- To measure the impact of true/false questions
- To analyze the effectiveness of multiple choice questions (correct)
- To explore the use of essay questions
- To evaluate the benefits of open-ended questions
What should the stem of a multiple choice question be?
What should the stem of a multiple choice question be?
- Meaningful by itself and presenting a definite problem (correct)
- Irrelevant and lengthy
- Negatively stated whenever possible
- Containing clues about which response is correct
Why should options be free from clues about which response is correct?
Why should options be free from clues about which response is correct?
- To maintain the integrity of the assessment (correct)
- To make the question more difficult
- To ensure that the correct answer is obvious
- To guide the student to the correct answer