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The Aiken format is a very simple way of creating multiple choice questions using a clear human-readable format. The question must be all on one line. Each answer must start with a single-letter character, followed by a period '.' or a bracket ')', then a space. The answer line must immediately follow, starting with "ANSWER:" and then giving the appropriate letter. Here is an example of the format: | The Aiken format is a very simple way of creating multiple choice questions using a clear human-readable format. The question must be all on one line. Each answer must start with a single-letter character, followed by a period '.' or a bracket ')', then a space. The answer line must immediately follow, starting with "ANSWER:" and then giving the appropriate letter. Here is an example of the format: | ||
<pre>What is the correct answer to this question? | |||
A. | A. Is it this one? | ||
B. | B. Maybe this answer? | ||
C. | C. Possibly this one? | ||
D. Must be this one! | |||
ANSWER: D | |||
Which LMS has the most quiz import formats? | |||
A) | A) Moodle | ||
B) | B) ATutor | ||
C) | C) Claroline | ||
D) Blackboard | |||
E) WebCT | |||
F) Ilias | |||
ANSWER: A</pre> | |||
===Hints and Tips=== | |||
* Use a text editor to write the questions. | |||
==See also== | |||
*[[Import questions]] | |||
*[[GIFT]] | |||
[[Category:Questions]] | |||
Revision as of 12:39, 31 October 2008
The Aiken format is a very simple way of creating multiple choice questions using a clear human-readable format. The question must be all on one line. Each answer must start with a single-letter character, followed by a period '.' or a bracket ')', then a space. The answer line must immediately follow, starting with "ANSWER:" and then giving the appropriate letter. Here is an example of the format:
What is the correct answer to this question? A. Is it this one? B. Maybe this answer? C. Possibly this one? D. Must be this one! ANSWER: D Which LMS has the most quiz import formats? A) Moodle B) ATutor C) Claroline D) Blackboard E) WebCT F) Ilias ANSWER: A
Hints and Tips
- Use a text editor to write the questions.