Well-written multiple-choice items can deepen thinking and learning, rather than simply challenging students to recall basic facts.

In an excellent column, Ray Schroeder, senior fellow for the Association of Leaders in Online and Professional Education, laments the tendency for many instructors to rely on text-specific test banks ...

Boys perform better than girls in tests made up of multiple-choice questions. Multiple-choice questions are considered objective and easy to mark. But my research shows they give an advantage to males ...

Our fates in school and beyond are decided by quizzes, finals exams, driving tests and professional exams. Although test makers try to put the correct answers in random order, they fall into patterns.

If you are a teacher, you have to create quizzes for students on a regular basis. Many free quiz maker software are also available but it can be risky to install them on your PC if they are not ...