ANSC 4394 EXAM 2 FINAL ASSESSMENT
SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT RESPONSES
◉ Completion items Disadvantages
Answer: Rote memorization. More difficult to score than other
onjective items. (are difficult to construct so that the desired
response is clearly indicated; have difficulty measuring learning
objectives requiring more than simple recall of information; can
often include more irrelevant clues than do other item types; are
more time consuming to score )
◉ Completion Items: Hints for Construction
Answer: Short answer required. Use question format. Blank spaces
at end.
Indicate units of measurement for numerical responses. Avoid
indefinite statements. Omit key words only
Avoid grammatical or other clues to the correct response. Be sure
there is only one correct response.
◉ Multiple Choice
Answer: are most widely used for measuring knowledge,
comprehension, and application of learning outcomes.
, Ask students to select one choice from a given list.
Typically have three parts: a stem, the best/correct answers(the
keys), and several wrong answers(distractors).
One key-two keys
◉ Multiple Choice Advantages
Answer: scoring is easy and reliable. Can cover a lot of material. Less
influenced by guessing than T/F.
Incorrect alternatives provide diagnostic information. Can Use item
analysis to improve. Question analysis can reveal how difficult each.
Question was and how well it discriminated between the strong and
weaker students in the class;
Performance can be compared from class to class and year to year
◉ Multiple Choice Disadvantages
Answer: Constructing good questions is time consuming. Difficult to
find plausible distracters. Focuses on lower-level skill. Scores can be
influenced by reading ability. May encourage guessing. Difficult to
determine why individual students selected incorrect responses.
Does not provide a measure of writing ability.
◉ Multiple Choice Hints for Construction
Answer: Stems are clearly stated. One idea only. One correct or
clearly best answer. Three to five response options for each item.
Distracters plausible/homogenous. Limited use of "All of the Above"
SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT RESPONSES
◉ Completion items Disadvantages
Answer: Rote memorization. More difficult to score than other
onjective items. (are difficult to construct so that the desired
response is clearly indicated; have difficulty measuring learning
objectives requiring more than simple recall of information; can
often include more irrelevant clues than do other item types; are
more time consuming to score )
◉ Completion Items: Hints for Construction
Answer: Short answer required. Use question format. Blank spaces
at end.
Indicate units of measurement for numerical responses. Avoid
indefinite statements. Omit key words only
Avoid grammatical or other clues to the correct response. Be sure
there is only one correct response.
◉ Multiple Choice
Answer: are most widely used for measuring knowledge,
comprehension, and application of learning outcomes.
, Ask students to select one choice from a given list.
Typically have three parts: a stem, the best/correct answers(the
keys), and several wrong answers(distractors).
One key-two keys
◉ Multiple Choice Advantages
Answer: scoring is easy and reliable. Can cover a lot of material. Less
influenced by guessing than T/F.
Incorrect alternatives provide diagnostic information. Can Use item
analysis to improve. Question analysis can reveal how difficult each.
Question was and how well it discriminated between the strong and
weaker students in the class;
Performance can be compared from class to class and year to year
◉ Multiple Choice Disadvantages
Answer: Constructing good questions is time consuming. Difficult to
find plausible distracters. Focuses on lower-level skill. Scores can be
influenced by reading ability. May encourage guessing. Difficult to
determine why individual students selected incorrect responses.
Does not provide a measure of writing ability.
◉ Multiple Choice Hints for Construction
Answer: Stems are clearly stated. One idea only. One correct or
clearly best answer. Three to five response options for each item.
Distracters plausible/homogenous. Limited use of "All of the Above"
