The Optimum Level of Item Difficulty for a Five-Alternative Multiple

question 74

Multiple Choice

The optimum level of item difficulty for a five-alternative multiple choice item is

• A).50.
• B).60.
• C).70.
• D).80.

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Definitions:

Cards

Pieces of heavy paper or thin cardboard, typically rectangular in shape, used for playing a variety of games.

At Least

Indicates the minimum quantity or the smallest amount possible or required.

Probability

An estimation of how likely it is for a specific event to occur, presented as a number from 0 to 1.

Face Card

A term used in playing cards to refer to Jacks, Queens, and Kings.