(Unfinished) Chapter 1: Multiple Choice Strategies

Question 1

What is the first strategy? (2)

Answer 1

Read through the questions
Reach each of the answers

Question 2

If the answer is obvious, or if you are proficient in the PI being tested, then:

Answer 2

It will be easy to pick out the correct answer

Question 3

For answers that require specific answers or require calculations, it is helpful to first try to find the answer, and then:

Answer 3

Try to see if that is one of the solutions

Question 4

Often, if words like ‘always’ or ‘never’ are used, they are:

Answer 4

Probably the wrong answer

Question 5

When you read a question whose answer is not immediately clear, what is the second strategy?

Answer 5

Put yourself in the author’s shoes, ask “What were they thinking of when they wrote this questions?”

Question 6

What is another method useful in situations where you are not entirely sure of the answer?

Answer 6

Create a question for each answer

Question 7

Multiple choice questions are generally made in how many ways?

Answer 7

2

Question 8

What are the 2 ways multiple choice questions are made? (2)

Answer 8

Formulating a question and then creating four answers
Making a question to match a specific answer, and then adding in the other answers

Question 9

With making a question to match an answer then adding other answers:
What is this method used for?

Answer 9

Used to tailor multiple choice questions to specific concepts that the author wants to test

Question 10

True or False:
In questions where the question was made from the answers, you must think like the author

Answer 10

True