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Test Anticipation Guide

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Understanding Essay vs. Objective Exams

Test your knowledge on the differences between essay and objective exams with our engaging quiz! This resource is designed for educators, students, and anyone interested in assessing how these two types of assessments compare.

Explore the construction of different exam formats.
Learn about the skills required for each type.
Discover how well each exam method evaluates knowledge.

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ThinkingBook312

Essay exams are easier to construct than objective/selected response exams.

True

False

Essay exams require more thorough student preparation and study time than objective/selected response exams.

True

False

Essay exams require writing skills where objective exams do not.

True

False

Essay exams teach a person how to write.

True

False

Essay exams are more subjective in nature than are objective/selected response exams.

True

False

Objective exams encourage guessing more so than essay exams.

True

False

Essay exams limit the extent of content covered.

True

False

Essay and objective exams can be used to measure the same content or ability.

True

False

Essay and objective exams are both good ways to evaluate a students’ level of knowledge.

True

False

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