In What Situations Is the Use of Multiple-Choice Items Desirable

question 25

Essay

In what situations is the use of multiple-choice items desirable? Suggest some guidelines for how such items should be constructed.

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Definitions:

Business Message

Any form of communication used within a professional setting to convey information between individuals or organizations.

Supporting Sentences

Sentences in a paragraph that develop or explain the main idea presented in the topic sentence.

Specific Details

Particular pieces of information that are precise and focused on a certain aspect or topic.

Evidence

Information, facts, or data presented to support claims, theories, or hypotheses in various contexts, including legal, scientific, and academic.