Recall VS. Recognition

Subjective questions: essay or long answer

Objective questions: true/false, multiple choice, matching

Essay Questions

Skip the introductionUse pre-writingAvoid personal opinions

Multiple Choice Questions:

Parts of the questionStemOptionsDecoys (Distractors)

Answer like a true/false question

True/False Questions

Beware of qualifiersAnswer “true” ONLY if answer is 100% true!Questions are more often true than false. On average, true statements occur 51% of the time.

Matching Questions

Answer top left firstAnswer those which you are sure of firstWrong answers multiply! This is one of the most dangerous question types to guess.